Cinderella Symbolism Analysis

The Brother Grimm’s version of Cinderella hold many symbolisms that posses many different meanings in the story. The first symbolism is the stepsisters symbolize our society of the world, and how cruel it can be to the innocent. The second symbolism is stepmother’s envy she has for Cinderella. The envy that originates from the stepmother is the jealousy she has for Cinderella's beauty, and how it bothered the stepmother that her daughters are not as beautiful as Cinderella. The third symbolism is the hazel tree that provided Cinderella with the wisdom to overcome the abuse she was going through every day by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Also, the hazel tree provided Cinderella with the inspiration to not give up and always be on the positive side of life. The final symbolism is the golden shoe the representation of the golden shoes is that it symbolizes on Cinderella's values as a person and how she is worth more than how she is being treated by her evil stepmother and stepsisters. Out of the four symbolisms that I
As an example, when society is controlled by a small percentage of rich and powerful people they feel entitled to control other people's lives and by paying them low wages, and controlling where they can live and not live. Basically, what the rich are doing is treating the poor like cattle, because of the rich people’s wealth and power. In addition, the rich will do anything to deny any opportunities to the poor, so that the poor stay oppressed and not rise up against the rich and take their place in society. Thus, the poor become easily controlled and oppressed by the rich because of the false hope, yet the rich make the poor believe that hard work will pay off at the end. Making that a complete lie, because the rich now that it doesn't work like