Comparing and Contrasting Cinderella Stories By: Andi Borchers P4 How many Cinderella stories do you think there are? There is over 900 of them! But right now I’m only going to compare\contrast 3 stories called‚ “Ashenputtle”‚ “Yeh-Shen”‚ and “The Algonquin Cinderella”. Plus 1 poem‚ “Interview”. All of these stories‚ not the poem‚ are from long ago! Yet‚ the poem is a modern poem! Here is all of the compare/contrast I’m going to do. The similarities in some of these stories except the poem are
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The two fairy tales‚ the princess and the frog and Cinderella‚ have more similarities than expected. They both have princesses that didn’t start out as princesses. The villains in the two stories both try to stop the prince and princess from finding their true loves‚ but in the end it doesn’t work out in their favor. In the princess and the frog‚ Prince Naveen comes to the town where Tiana lives. He is looking for a bride so he can have all of his family’s riches. A man who messes with
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The video that I selected to compare the Cinderella Grimm version is Yeh Shen‚ which is a Chinese fairytale. Yeh Shen is an orphan who lives in a cave with her stepmother and stepsister. Yeh Shen goes to the pond where she is greeted by her only friend who is a fish named Golden Eyes. Her stepmother and stepsister see her talking to the fish and they send her to retrieve wood from a far away place. While Yeh Shen is gone‚ the stepmother captures and cooks the fish. When Yeh Shen comes back from gathering
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Charles Perrault’s Cinderella comes complete with a classic fairy tale ending. The slipper fits and Cinderella marries the prince. Thus‚ the reader infers that he lives "happily ever after." When a tale’s ending is so basic it is tempting for a reader to consider if Cinderella lived a truly happy life. Lynne McFall contemplates this idea in Pig Happiness. Pig Happiness contemplates whether a life is truly happy in some different circumstances. The scenario that fits Cinderella the best would be the
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Dan Ledden English 102 September 29th‚ 2015 Professor Schleicher Disney’s Cinderella vs The Brothers Grimm The story of Cinderella is a very well-known folk tale that dates back centuries. Today‚ most people know the tale from the popular Disney movie made in the early 1950’s. This movie did do a pretty good job of capturing the overall theme of the original folk-tale; however‚ there are many differing factors between this version and the older version to which I’ll be comparing it (the Brothers
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Cinderella is a famous fairy tale. The original people know it was written by the Grimm brothers. However‚ it is not the only version written. The Ojibwa People wrote a Cinderella story also. There are many similarities and differences between the two stories. Sootface is a better story with a better lesson. Cinderella’s mother died and she was left with two stepsisters and a stepmother. Cinderella’s father was still around but often gone. Sootface mother passed away and left her with her two oldest
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fairy tales used are “The Golden Goose” and “Cinderella”. All of the actions people perform to society and others have consequences. People’s actions describe how someone is as a person. Cinderella’s father married another woman who brought with 2 step daughters with her. “So they took off her fine clothes‚ and put upon her an od grey cloak‚ and gave her wooden shoes for her feet”(Cinderella pg 1). The stepsisters were very cruel and harsh to Cinderella because she was not from the same mother. These
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Cinderella was a Disney classic film made by Walt Disney in 1950. The Disney version of the Cinderella film was based on the protagonist of the French version of the tale by Charles Perrault‚ “Cinderella”‚ written in 1698. The movie is based upon a girl‚ a shoe‚ and a prince. The point of the movie was to see a beaten down‚ and abused young woman become a beautiful princess to a handsome prince. Despite her troubled past‚ she did not let it stop her ambitions. The fairy tale of Cinderella has been
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one of many cinderella stories told all over the world ‚ both stories are told different but in reality they are really alike and come from the same roots and just happened to be passed down to one another throughout the years‚ creating a magical vision for children but also in the depth of it leaving behind a life lesson everyone can learn from. In both stories each girl finds refuge with their new friends‚ although they are certainly not human the mice were there for Cinderella when she needed
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conscious about their appearance. They wear leather jackets and comb back their hair with an abundance of hair wax. Rock and roll is the music of choice for Greasers. These two comparisons are very similar to Cinderella and the Rough-Faced Girl. There are major differences between the Disneys Cinderella and the Rough-Faced Girl. In the Rough-Face Girl‚ it describes his society and its surrounding with a prominence on Nature‚ not on affluence by possessions. Pictures of the sun‚ moon‚ stars‚ plants‚ trees
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