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    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 Wilheim Grimm‚ which are widely known as the Brothers Grimm. 예준: Right. And since pretty slippers and stepmothers are a repeated theme in folk tales‚ Brothers

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    In the fairy tale of Vasilisa the Beautiful there are many motifs that could be seen in other fairy tales‚ one of the motifs in this fairy tale was magic. We see this introduced with the magical doll Vasilisa’s mother gave her before her death and the witch grandmother Baba Yaga. Both of these magic motifs helped Vasilisa ultimately in her journey and helped her in achieving justice from all her suffering created by her step-mother and step-sisters. Other ideas and images that are seen in other

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    Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations as a Fairy Tale Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations as a Fairy Tale  There are many ways in which Great Expectations resembles a fairy  tale‚ such as the themes- poor people receiving riches‚ the moral  reasons‚ - do good unto others and you shall be repaid. During  Victorian times stories were used mainly for morals purposes.  One of the main reasons why resembles a fairy tale is due to its  characters  Great Expectations has many characters that

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    Fairy tales play different roles teaching children about morals‚ right v. wrong and with these teaching it impacts a child and helps them with their growth. In “Fairy Tales and the Existential Predicament” by Bruno Bettelheim he argues that fairy tales help teach children more than parents do‚ since parents want to shelter children and only show them the sunny side of things. Fairy tales help them understand the existential predicaments one can face in life and shows that one can overcome anything

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    Word Count: 1‚925 What is a fairy tale? In my own words‚ I would say a fairy tale is a made up story with imaginary characters and places. The definition of a fairy tale is “a children ’s story about magical and imaginary beings and lands” as defined by Google‚ definition of fairy tale. What do fairy tales do for people? In my own words‚ I would say that fairy tales teach a moral lesson. According to Steiner‚ 1966‚ “Fairy tales help inculcate the norms of society into young minds

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    cavite Rapunzel (STORY ANALYSIS) Submitted by: Christopher S. Manalo Christopher glenn M. mendoza Submitted to: Mr. Leo Marko F. Azucenas August 16‚2013 Assessment/findings:THESIS STATEMENT A. Type of work: German Fairy Tale B. Title: Rapunzel C. Author: Brothers Grimm D. Main point of the Paper/analysis: Rapunzel. The witch‚ the parents‚ and the prince are the only characters besides Rapunzel and none of them have names. E. Genre/ Date

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    I have analyzed one fairy tale and one nursery rhyme they have criminal behavior in them. The fairy tale that I will be analyzing and deciphering is “Cinderella”. The nursery rhyme that I will be analyzing and deciphering is “Tom of Islington”. “Cinderella” and “Tom of Islington” have very different criminal activities and behaviors. The crimes that are committed in these are illegal detainment‚ child labor‚ murder(not done) The fairy tale “Cinderella” is about a girl whose father died and is left

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    Novel Fairy Tale Fail is a novel that is published on 2012 by Summit Media at Mandaluyong City‚ Philippines. The author wrote the story to show the readers that we will make out own fairy tale story; that this story is not based on movies and fictional books but this depends on how we decision and how will destiny play our lives The author‚ Mina Esguerra dedicated it to her best friends‚ who set the bar a tiny bit higher every time. Maybe the author is inspired by those who want a fairy tale

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    Often times‚ when it is a matter of someone being offended‚ this results in censorship of whatever happened‚ or the artwork that was displayed. That is not always a bad thing though‚ for example the Grimm brothers’ children’s and household tales. These gruesome tales have been changed and edited due to their nature of murder‚ incest‚ rape‚ and other terrible things. They were meant to teach a lesson‚ very different from our modern adaptation of using the stories for pure entertainment. In this process

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    Cinderella As children most of our life lessons were acquired through the simplicity of fair tales. Subliminal messages taught us to always believe in true love and that good wins out over evil. Young and naïve‚ as children‚ all we desired was a good story and a nap‚ but the lessons we learned lasted a lifetime. Growing up my beloved fairy tale was Cinderella‚ not only does true love win but good wins over evil and eventually the world is set right. Once upon a time in a kingdom far away‚

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