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    “Snow-white”‚ “Sleeping Beauty”‚ “Cinderella”‚ and” Mermaid”. My favorite fairy tale is “Cinderella” because it is interesting. Moreover‚ Cinderella also my favorite character. When I grownup‚ I read “Cinderella” which is written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in 1967. The story told that a girl‚ who named Cinderella‚ had to live with stepmother and two sisters after her parents died. She has to work hard every with stepmother and two sisters bullying. Thanks to the miracle help her to go the prince’s

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    but known and relived constantly through the character’s lives. This short story is none other than Rapunzel. Throughout this paper you will see how determination plays a very important role in the story. Rapunzel is a short story by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The plot of the story is the same as the Disney version we all know and love. Rapunzel’s parents were longing for a child. Through a window‚ the wife could see a beautiful garden‚ full of flowers and herbs. She longed for some Rapunzel‚ which

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    In the adaption of the classic fairy tale‚ Snow White‚ as told by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm the authors portray the feminist topics of the obsession with beauty and gender roles. In the story‚ a young girl named Snow White is target by her evil stepmother‚ the Queen‚ due to her beauty. In the story Snow White is deemed helpless and needs the protection of men. Both the treatment and actions of Snow White symbolises the gender roles and stereotypes of society. For Snow White‚ in order to obtain protection

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    Cinderella Vs Ashputtle

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    Perrault and “Ashputtle” by the Grimm Brothers have similar plots which include a young girl put to work‚ a pair of elegant slippers‚ the evil step sisters‚ the evil step mother‚ and a godmother figure. These two versions arise from the German and French cultures. The French version done by Perrault is happier and written for a younger age‚ whereas the German version by the Grimm Brothers has gore and is written for all ages. Although these two versions are similar‚ the German version‚ “Ashputtle” is superior

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    Ashputtle and Devdas

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    Mrs. Dhaliwal 4 May 2012 Ashputtle and Devdas are to great topics that I think would be good to write about. I say that because they have similar symbolic archetypes a like. Also both stories have good themes in their stories. Then both of the stories have important symbolic archetypes that were key to know about in each story. In Ashputtle and Devdas they both have Heaven vs. Hell as a symbolic archetype the difference between the two is that in the end Ashputtle gets her true love and in Devdas

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    Jakob Grimm  ● Born: January 4‚ 1785  ○ Hanau‚ Germany  ● Died: September 20‚ 1863  ○ Berlin‚ Germany  ● German scholar and author  Jakob went to work as a  royal librarian for Napoleon’s brother. Later as a municipal author. In 1816 he  joined his brother in a library in Kassel. Where Wilhelm has obtained a position as a secretary.  Wilhelm Grimm  ● Born: February 24‚ 1786  ○ Hanau‚ Germany  ● Died: December 16‚ 1859  ○ Berlin‚ Germany  ● German scholar and author    The  brothers  spent  their 

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    The short story called “Achenputtel” was written in the early 1800’s by two men in their twenties Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in Germany. In English‚ readers know it as Cinderella. The Grimm brothers grew up listening to folk tales from their relatives and towns people. “We have been collecting these fairy tales for some thirteen years; …‚ contained mostly what we gathered little by little from the folklore of Hessen‚ in the regions bordering on the Main and Kinzig rivers‚ in the county of Hanau‚ where

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    as well as her sisters; this is a story befitting royalty. The glass slippers are only something attainable with great wealth; therefore‚ the audience can better comprehend the majesty of it all. In contrast‚ there is Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and their tale of "Ashputtle". The German version‚ with its pagan magic‚ spell casting‚ and self mutilation is much more violent and aggressive. This style was obviously written for lower class citizens‚ peasants. Peasants would have a wedding celebration as

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    Jakob Steiner

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    Jacob Livingston 10/01/11 Mrs. Dabiesingh Mathematician Essay Per.2 Jakob Steiner Born 1796 in Switzerland this mathematician had hopes of renovating the classic methods of geometry. Living to the ripe old age of 67 he accomplished just that. He often succeeded in his quest using “Pure Geometry”. Jakob wrote "Calculating replaces thinking while geometry stimulates it." Jakob’s contributions to geometry renovated the classic ways of solving geometric problems. One of Jakob’s greater mathematical

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    “Cinderella”‚ is a fairy tale written by Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm better known as the Grimm brothers. This is a common story that almost everyone has heard of. There are forms of different versions of the Cinderella story that involve books‚ and movies. Most stories involve Cinderella being mistreated by her evil stepmother and step sisters. Then Cinderella goes to a ball and falls in love with a prince. There is a reason why this story has been used for generations and that’s because it has an excellent

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