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    Good Triumphs Evil: Cinderella Cinderella‚ as told by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in Household Tales‚ is a tale most of us are familiar with. Most know the version of the tale as told in the Disney classic animated film. However‚ when told by the Grimm brothers it is a bit more elaborate and quite unlike the Disney version. Yet it is a tale I can relate to‚ as I’m sure many others can as well. I find the moral of the story the authors were trying to get across is that good will triumph evil‚ even

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    Important Factors for the Growth of German Nationalism Political Nationalism Political nationalism grew with the spread of new ideas about Liberalism and Nationalism. also Nationalism was the desire of people with a common national identity to have their own country. furthermore‚ Liberalism was the desire to have a parliament‚ like Britain’s‚ where rulers were elected by the people of the country as opposed to being ruled by a king alone. Especially‚ In the years initially following 1815‚ support

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    cheese.Once upon a time‚ there lived two German brothers‚ Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. They wrote folklore which was published‚ titled “Grimm’s Fairy Tales”. Many of their tales were deemed too gruesome and grim for children‚ but in recent times‚ modern storytellers have adapted their tales to something perceived as more worthy and suitable for children. While there are some advantageous aspects to these modern takes on the Grimm Brothers’ Tales‚ they (like the initial tales) can be regarded as gruesome

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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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    Grimm’s short story‚ Cinderella. Our discussions brought not only very insightful thoughts out into the open‚ but also theories on the author’s and plot keys that had me reanalyzing the entire piece. From what we know‚ the German brothers‚ Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm‚ have co-authored two-hundred and nine short stories including Rapunzel‚ Hansel and Gretel‚ and Snow White‚ all stories focused around the injustices of society. Their father died of pneumonia when they were young‚ and went through school

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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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