Majority of this world's population has had at least one encounter with a fairy tale whether it is movie or book. Fairy tales are intended to build confidence, self-esteem and hope for brighter futures. The story,”Cinderella” by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and Walt Disney's animated version of “Cinderella”have some differences whereas the internal values remain the same marriage, prosperity and happiness despite lives triumph will come to those who are pure at heart. Both authors display good conquers evil through symbolism, characterization, and audience.
Now, characterization for both “Cinderella” tales have the protagonist, Cinderella good, hard working,and kindhearted in which the antagonist, the evil stepmother a mean jealous out of control villain. The protagonist and antagonist support theme based on their attitudes towards each other throughout both versions of “Cinderella”. Grimm's characterization of Cinderella has her committed to going to her mothers grave to cry and pray. This is important because in the beginning her mother on her death bed …show more content…
In Disney's “Cinderella” the fairy godmother gives Cinderella glass slippers to got to the ball to meet Prince Charming. The glass slippers has its significance not only by allowing the reunion of Prince Charming and Cinderella, but it represents her character beauty,goodness, kindness, and ability to last through a rough situation. Disney's animated motion picture also includes the fairy god mother as not in Grimm’s version of their story The fairy god mother symbolically represents an angel or faith in God and His love for true Christians obedience. According to Matthew 4:1-11 in the Holy Bible “so the devil left Jesus. And then some angels came to Jesus and help him”(Bible). The fairy godmother figuratively is an angel who helps “Cinderella”during her distressed moment of her