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they all have in common that they are projected towards children and reaching to something they would love to have.in the chocolate factory its the dream of the kid to get a gold ticket to be able to go to the factory. in peter pan he wants to stay as a kid and not grow up. Pinocchio he wants to become a human and have feelings. In the polar express they want to reach the north pole to go see santa. In the wizard of oz dorthy wants to go back to kansas. the fantasy they have is that all that they are able to reach they just have to try hard, these themes are  common  because the main characters are from a lower middle class.