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    views to feminize the classic fairy tale of Cinderella. Formulated by the title and the boot worn in the portrait‚ Singer portrays Cinderella in opposition to how the classic story is told. The depicted image shows a woman’s legs and feet‚ one of which is placed inside a boot. Contrasting is a worn out‚ dirty‚ dark boot to the infamous clear‚ shiny‚ dainty glass slipper associated with Cinderella. Although Singer justifies her claim in feminizing Cinderella even more by leaving only one boot covering

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    the feeble‚ desolate role‚ while the male character takes on the strong‚ hero role similar to the stories of Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. However‚ Elizabeth‚ the protagonist of The Paper Bag Princess defies typical gender roles as a female character and becomes the hero of the story. Cinderella and The Paper Bag Princess share many qualities‚ but have major differences as well. Cinderella is an example of a woman who occupies traditional‚ domestic roles‚ but she does not portray the modern‚ liberated

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    I have chosen two cartoons to cover social justice Cinderella and Little Mermaid. Bothe movies cover young women looking for a better life for themselves and true love. They show that through hard work‚ determination‚ and the will to keep going‚ anything is possible. Little Mermaid was dissatisfied with her life under the sea word and she dreamt about becoming a human. Her father controlled every move and every decision she made. Even in the wide underwater world‚ she felt restrained. Ariel She

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    July 2013. Bibliography 1. J.‚ Ernest‚ III Wilson‚ and Adam Segal. "Trends in China ’s Transition toward a Knowlegde Economy." JSTOR. N.p.‚ Nov.-Dec. 2005. Web. 23 July 2013 2. Blake‚ Fred C. "Foot Binding in Neo-Confucian China and the Appropriation of Female Labor." N.p.‚ 15 Apr. 1994. Web. 23 July 2013. "Pattaya Daily News." Pattaya Daily News Pattaya Newspaper Powerful News at Your Fingertips. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 14 July 2013. 3. "Chinese Foot Binding." Kidzworld. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 14 July

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    AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP Cinderella Submitted by: Duhaylungsod‚ Ram Joseph M. Visitacion‚ Trisia Ann Submitted to: Prof. Ana Miranda I. Brief History of the Company In 1948‚ Cinderella Dresses‚ Inc. was established with children’s clothes as its main line. It later pushed deeper into the fashion scene‚ offering apparel not just for children but for men and ladies as well. In time‚ its marketing arm‚ Cinderella Marketing Corporation‚ was established.

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    “The Tale of the Shoe” Quote and Response essay In the story “The Tale of the Shoe”‚ Donoghue discusses both the original story of Cinderella and the many stereotypical aspects it has throughout. Donoghue puts emphasis on how marriage is necessary in order to achieve the “happy ending” that everyone expects and how people assume that the characters in the story are heterosexual; the portrayal of characters who are presented as good always winning the characters who are bad. Donoghue gets rid of

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    contrast of character personality and social norms between two Disney Princesses‚ namely Cinderella (Cinderella 1950) and Merida (Brave 2012). ‘Cinderella’ Is one of the oldest most well known Disney princesses of all. She is also on of the most helpless princesses ever created. She is subjected to being a housemaid‚ in a house that should rightfully be hers’. (Since the death of her father) Cinderella was treated worse than a slave in her own home‚ made to do the dishes and clean the house

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    Stepmother not Cinderella Did you ever notice that “happily ever after” seems to only take place in fairy tales? In the real world‚ couples get married‚ have children and‚ more often than not‚ end up getting divorced. The time following divorce can be lonely but many people will enjoy the time alone. Eventually‚ a search begins for a new mate and ultimately they will remarry. Sometimes the new spouse also has children and this creates a blended family‚ such as in the story “Cinderella” by Charles

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    protested “Right?” Drizella grumbled “Girls‚ girls calm down… wait‚ she is a disgrace isn’t she?” my mother Iris confirmed. I took a sip of my lemon tea and screeched “OUCH... CINDERELLA!!!” Cinderella stepped into the room‚ “Yes?” “Get me some ice for my mouth‚ you made my tea scorching!!!” I screamed. “Yes ma’am.” Cinderella cowered. Ugh‚ she’s such a little wimp I thought. Later that beautiful spring day‚ a knock disturbed my reading‚ I closed my book and staggered down the stairs to see mother

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    story; however‚ the Brothers make it light hearted by contributing sarcastic humor. In Aschenputtel‚ there is not one character that possesses all the Germanic traits. The stepmother demonstrates being stubborn when she continuously finds chores for Cinderella to do. First she puts only one bowl of lentils in the ashes and the next time she uses two bowls. The sarcasm is very light in this tale but is shown through the repetition of the pecking

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