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    because there is always a happy ending. Disney productions have also taught young children the difference between good and evil. Films such as “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs‚” and “Cinderella” are two of their earlier movies that are vastly different but share similarities as well. For instance‚ both Cinderella and Snow White are beautiful princesses that are forced to be maids. The antagonists in these stories are evil step mothers that are jealous of their step daughter’s beauty. In the Disney

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    and the Fairy Godmother are not named‚ her stepmother and stepsisters are and hold many conversation with Cinderella and each other that revolve around numerous things like clothing‚ chores‚ nature and kindness. But‚ people still tend to have a problem with the story‚ thinking it feminist. In the film‚ the stepmother and step sisters obsess over their own looks and constantly put down Cinderella‚ even her name is a mockery. Then there is also the fact that the Prince ‘saves’ her from her life of misfortune

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    passed her girls “became anxious and moody and worried that their prospects for decent marriages had been ruined” (663). She includes how wrong the Disney Corporation misconstrued her daughters for Cinderella. That her daughters were the good children and Cinderella

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    identify with characters like Cinderella‚ then they will not need female literature in canon‚ since they already have their gender identification set up. Cinderella is the perfect example of a beautiful‚ quiet‚ nurturing‚ and subordinate woman that little girls relate to. Cinderella is the image of the ideal angelic female‚ while the stepmother and stepsisters represent the opposite “monster” images (Gilbert and Gubar 812). Starting with the physical appearance‚ Cinderella is beautiful and the others

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    Maintaining Ethical Standards Recently I have been introduced to a new patient Cinderella‚ in our first meeting several ethical issues have been brought to my attention and therefore this documentation is needed. In this report I will review all the ethical issues that I have noticed as well as what the core principles in the AAMFT codes of ethics are in order to help this client to the best of my ability. Cinderella by far is one of the most challenging clients I have been involved with in this

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    points out how characters from any story usually follow a certain pattern‚ called archetypes. Analyzing a fairy tale‚ I decided to choose “Cinderella”. It is evident that many characters in “Cinderella” followed a traditional archetype. The main character‚ Cinderella‚ can be fit into three different archetypes: innocent‚ damsel in distress‚ and an outcast. Cinderella can be classified as an innocent because she has never done wrong to anyone‚ even staying positive when getting bullied by her stepmother

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    There are probably none of you who don’t know the story of “Cinderella”. But what we mostly think of when we hear “Cinderella” is the innocent Disney version‚ with the fairy godmother and the ugly freckled stepsisters. The original Cinderella‚ though‚ was a gruesome and not-so-innocent story. 예림: Although the first-ever version of Cinderella was written in Egypt in the first century BC‚ The original story most similar to the Cinderella we know today was the story Ashenputtel‚ written by Jacob and

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    The Juniper Tree and Cinderella: Social Implications of Marriage During the 1800’s‚ marriage was different than it was today. Divorce was frowned upon considerably more than it is nowadays‚ and inheritance was a common issue among families. The current age‚ however‚ has a much higher divorce rate‚ as "First-time marriages: probably 20 to 25 percent have ended in divorce on average‚" (Most Marriages Do Make It‚ Mrs. Feldhahn). The social differences between the ages are large. Women usually married

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    be read to them. As a matter of fact that is a very bad habit because fairytales do not help a child’s mind develop‚ it has no advantages and it has a huge negative impact on the brain. Fairytales are very twisted and are a bad influence to kids. Cinderella is a pure example for the disadvantages of fairytales. Basically because it shows the disrespect and disobedience to older figures surrounding children‚ also it shows that a girl needs a prince charming for a perfect life‚ and finally all the graphics

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    The stories told to our ancestors are being altered to inspire new lessons that kids from the new generation can use in their lives. Reading stories teaches us lessons that transcend through time and culture‚ each lesson is different with the story and over time the translation of the story changed to fit modern times. Mulan used to show how women should act but the altered Disney version shows that women are as just as good as men. Robin hood has been changed from being a thief to showing how he

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