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    Native American fairytale. It was a sort of Indian Cinderella and it was told to me by my grandmother who knew I enjoyed the tales that never seemed to find their way into their own cinematic retelling. She read me this book and‚ though I don’t think I could ever find the book‚ I found the story at least. It turns out to be an Algonquin Indian tale and shares many similarities with the more well known French Cinderella. The Algonquin Indian story even has a book adaptation called “The Rough Faced

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    Discussion Board #3- Question 2 Cinderella is one of the most popular fairy tales from around the world and there are hundreds of different versions of the tale. “Cinderella: or The Glass Slipper‚” by Charles Perrault was first published in 1697 ‚also known as the Victorian Time‚ “Aschenputtel‚” by the brothers Grimm was published in the 19th century. Both versions of the tale have the same theme of “happily ever after”‚ but the two authors use different methods to portrait that theme. Disney’s

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    TIFFANY CARSTARPHEN WRITING III 02/19/2013 In today society I experience some people lacking common courtesy everyday. Most people I find to lack common courtesy are rude and have no consideration for others. I normally see people with inappropiate behavior at my workplace‚ on the highway and in supermakert parking lots. The first place people lack common courtesy is my workplace. For example the dietary aides wait to bring the food carts up. Often when the carts arrive the food is

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    exploration of traditional and modern forms of story telling. The foundation of conventional literature has been told many times throughout history‚ however it is at the discretion of the author to embellish it with minor outlying details‚ or content change. Literature can only stem from literature itself. All literature is new‚ but also recognizable. We can still find these conventions in modern day literature and media. An illustration of the Cinderella story convention is

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    Have you read any Cinderella stories rather than the one everyone knows? If not there are many other Cinderella story’s to read but the one everyone knows is the original one which is much alike to the France one. There are other versions like Mexico‚ German‚ Chinese‚ and Africa and many others more. Two that have some similarities and differences are the French and Chinese. In the France and Chinese Cinderella story a beautiful young girl suffers a lot and is very badly mistreated but at the end

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    Animal Farm Comparison and Contrast Essay The novel‚ Animal Farm and the movie both contain many similarities and differences. Many of the differences come from the movie. The movie‚ Animal Farm‚ has a lot more detail and events added to it. For example‚ Old Major’s death. In the beginning of the movie‚ as Old Major is finishing his speech‚ he tumbles out of the barn‚ and falls to his death. In the novel‚ Old Major dies three nights after his big speech. He doesn’t fall to his death‚ but instead

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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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    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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    Comparison/Contrast Essay: the Monk & the Parson Geoffrey Chaucer is hailed as the father of English poetry. One of his greatest works is a collection of short stories known as The Canterbury Tales. In The Canterbury Tales a group of people with many different backgrounds and beliefs go on a pilgrimage from London to the shrine of the martyr Thomas a Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. In The “Prologue’’ Chaucer characterizes all the pilgrims that will be going on the pilgrimage. Two of the characters

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    THE COMPARISON AND CONTRAST ESSAY THE BOOK AND THE MOVIE Two weeks ago I finished reading the book “The Firm” by John Grisham. It was really interesting for me to read this story because of the unpredictable plot and the bright characters. At that moment I thought that the book had a really fantastic ending. But when I saw the film about “The Firm”‚ I was surprised that the book and the movie could be so different. I was amazed with the last episodes of the movie

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