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    characteristics of a hero. Neither does the soldier’s apparent desire to waste his money on the finest things he can buy “for he was rich‚ now that he had so much money.” (Andersen 214). On the next page‚ the reader gets a glimpse of the hero again as it is discovered he also gives some of his money to the poor because “He

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    THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL -Hans Christian Andersen- Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is a Danish author‚ fairy tale writer‚ and poet noted for his children’s stories. Although during his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide‚ his stories were always meant for adults as well. His poetry and stories have been translated into more than 150 languages. They have inspired motion pictures‚ plays‚ ballets and animated films. However‚ fairy tales

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    The Little Mermaid is a fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The Disney movie was released in year 1989. It tells the story about a rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel who is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface‚ she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with that human prince‚ Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula‚ to become human for three days. As the price‚ she must give up her ability to speak and receive the pain

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    Mermaid” and ”The Wild Swans” are fundamentally about vanity and the craving for self-satisfaction by main characters in each story. Hans Christian Andersen was born on the 2nd of April‚ 1805‚ in the city of Odense outside of Copenhagen in Denmark. He was a Danish author who wrote lyrical poems‚ fairy tales and novels. He was known as H.C. Andersen throughout the world since he preferred using his first two initials instead of signing his whole name. He succeeded in writing over 200 fairy tales

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    Wednesday‚ 15 July‚ 1942 I have decided to start this diary to let out all of my feelings. I wonder how long this thing will last I feel it is a little different for me. Hermann is a nice man but not very understanding. I feel as if I need to let my feelings out somewhere even if it is on a piece of paper. This is where I can speak my true feelings without any judgment from other women or men changing my feelings. Yesterday was the day we were supposed to arrive in the annex. We ended up

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    the story that teaches us to do good deeds rather than bad. I read The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen several years ago and was amazed at how different it is from the Disney version we all know. In the Disney version‚ as with all Disney movies‚ there is a happy ending where the girl gets the prince. This is not so in the original version by Hans Christian Andersen. His happily ever is when the little mermaid gets a soul and gets to go to heaven because of her good deeds not marrying

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    "The Little Match Girl" is a story by Hans Christian Andersen. The story is famous not only because of its poignant tragedy‚ but also because of its beauty. Our imagination (and literature) can give us comfort‚ solace‚ and reprieve from so many of life’s hardships. But‚ literature can also act as a reminder of personal responsibility. One cold‚ snowy night on New Year’s Eve‚ a poor little matchgirl wandered the streets. She shivered in the bitter wind‚ for she had no hat to cover her head. Her too-big

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    Disney’s The Little Mermaid Sara Drewery November 15‚ 2013 Movie Review Sara Drewery November 11‚ 2013 Professor Miller Movie Review Disney’s The Little Mermaid Walt Disney’s The Little Mermaid is an underwater fantasy that will leave viewers young and old visually satisfied with the array of vibrant colors that appear during the opening scenes. First released in 1989 by Walt Disney‚ The Little Mermaid grossed $111 million in the US‚ making

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    common or proper noun. Example: Linda is baking a cake for her family. Answer: Linda – proper noun 1. The Philippines has three major islands 2. Basketball is a very popular sports in our country. 3. Hans Christian Andersen is an author of classic children’s stories. 4. “The Little Match Girl” is a beautiful story. 5. Some modern appliances contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer. II.READING A.Stem Option Variety Directions: Write the missing last two

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    been a surprise since Disney’s princesses all come from stories developed by people outside of Disney. Like Disney they take someone’s original story and add so much more to them to make them appropriate and more appealing to children of all ages. Andersen and Disney both share the similar story lines when it comes to the main idea of the story. In both The Little Mermaid stories‚ Ariel wanted to ultimately become human so that she could be with Eric. She also sided with Ursula in a deal that would

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