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    popular fairy tales that have been altered for centuries. Generally‚ fairy tales are written for children although they will never understand the messages‚ morals and stereotypes within. The three most popular versions of “Sleeping Beauty‚” are The Grimm Brothers‚ Charles Perrault and Walt Disney. Each tale takes you on an enchanting journey of a young princess. The morals in this fairy tale are very important and are common in most fairy tales. Surprisingly‚ “Sleeping Beauty” is also a good example of

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    minds for generation to generation. These gender roles‚ however‚ can provoke children to emulate the way these characters behave and deal with situations that arise within the stories they read. In the fairy tale “Little Red Riding Hood” from the Brothers Grimm‚ the gender roles of men and women are definitive‚ and the young children reading this novel can be

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    The Grimm Brothers even included and alternate happy ending in which the grandmother devises a plan to trick and kill the wolf. EXPOUND ON GRIMMS VERSION COMPARTIVLY. Alternatively‚ in Perrault’s version of Little Red Riding Hood‚ she is gobbled up by the wolf and never to be heard from again. Perrault’s version of the tale

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    Grimm starts his tale by portraying the image of how women‚ especially younger girls‚ should act. “Examples include the grandmother’s love for the girl‚ the mother’s feeling of responsibility for the grandmother‚ and the girl’s love for her grandmother” (Shavit 330). All of these views show how loving all of the female characters are‚ revealing Grimm’s views of how women behavior should be. Grimm has his readers imagine Little Red by describing how “if you set eyes on her‚ you could not but love

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    I. Rumpelstiltskin II. Brothers Grimm III. Characters Rumpelstiltskin - a dwarf who saves the life of a king’s bride by spinning flax into gold in exchange for her first child: he agrees to free her from the bargain if she can guess his name Esmeralda - daughter of the miller who promised something without realizing the implications of her promised‚ just to save herself. King - greedy ruler‚ who only wants Esmeralda to bring him riches and to

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    Jack Mitchell Mr. Glen Smith English1302 Oct 10‚2012 Compare/Contrast Essay Assignment #2 The unnamed narrator in Edgar Allan Poe’s “A Tell- Tale Heart” and the chambermaid in the Grimm Brothers “The Goose Girl” both possess strikingly similar characteristics. Both show aggression and use violence to get what they want but are very careful of how they go about it and covering it up. In Poe’s story‚ the unnamed narrator kills an elderly man that he is caring for because the old man has a

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    Compare the story to classic fairy tales like Cinderella‚ Snow White or Sleeping Beauty and you will see a correlation. All of these stories share elements in common with “The Horse-Dealer’s Daughter.” In the story Cinderella‚ the main character is a daughter that experiences the death of her father and has her whole world upended. This is the same thing that happens to the main character‚ Mable‚ in “The Horse-Dealer’s Daughter.” Both Mable and Cinderella are faced with the prospect of a very long

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    Comp IV November 4‚ 2014 The Tale of a Perfect Society “Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains….” –Karl Marx. Marx believed the proletariat should rise and fight for their power‚ just as the wolf does in Little Red Riding Hood. This century-old folk tale conveys a moral that most are oblivious to. Not only is it a warning to the proletariat‚ but also the capitalist of bourgeoisie; the story Little Red Riding Hood displays

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    similarity to the start of menstruation‚ and the princess’s sexual maturity into womanhood. Beyond any doubt‚ her awakening from the cursed sleep is also a sexual awakening‚ where the once innocent princess makes her life as one man’s wife. The Grimm Brother’s Little Brier Rose‚ Charles Perrault’s Sleeping Beauty in the Wood‚ and Giamattista Basile’s Sun‚ Moon and Talia are three versions of this classic tale‚ all of which share the basic plot. Wise beings (wise women in the first‚ fairies in the

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    Little Red Cap All too often we see fairy tales depicting one-dimensional characters put in difficult situations. This creates an almost eerie continuity between all fairy tales as we see similar situations played out again and again by even more similar characters. Little Red Cap is no exception‚ especially when looking at gender roles. Sexually innocent and unknowing of the world‚ Little Red Cap can be unsuitably titled our heroine of the story. Throughout the tale‚ what seems to be a primarily

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