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    granted to watch Disney fairytales. Today my goal is for you to be convinced into my opinions and/or reasons to why fairytales are good for children. My thoughts are referred from “10 Reasons Why Kids Need To Read Non-Disney Fairy Tales” by Melissa Taylor‚ the genre being why fairy tales should be read by kids. For young children‚ people (specifically parents) are worried about the disney character’s dress code. I do not notice the characters wearing short shorts and crop tops showing off so much skin.

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    the final resolution of the novel. Is the ending a fairy tale one (recall that fairy tales end with "and they lived happily ever after")? How does the novel expand upon and complicate this ending? Does the ending play up the romance‚ or the social satire? What is the final message‚ which the novel leaves us with? Many fairy tales and love stories end with a marriage and a happy ending. In many ways‚ Pride and Prejudice did have a fairy tale ending. Seeing Elizabeth and Jane each getting married

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    the fairy tale and the Gothic in ‘The Courtship of Mr Lyon’ and ‘The Tiger’s Bride’ Below are some suggestions for what your essay might contain. However these are not prescriptive‚ feel free to develop your own response as much as possible. You could: Compare the openings of each story – you might explore the Winter setting and the use of snow as a symbol – how does the opening differ in feel and tone in each story? You may feel the first story seems much more romantic and fairy tale like

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    Characters 1. a) Lispeth is a young girl who was left at a mission as a baby in time of famine. She grows up‚ finds an Englishman suffering from fever on the road‚ and takes him to the mission‚ announcing that she will take care of him and then marry him. He flirts with her and then he leaves her alone. At the end she finds that he hasn’t intention of marrying her. b) The Chaplain’s wife is the person who takes care as a mother of Lispeth when her parents die. She lies Lispeth when she said

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    A fairy tale‚ or wonder tale‚ is a kind of folktale or fable. In these stories we meet witches and queens‚ giants and elves‚ princes‚ dragons‚ talking animals‚ ogres‚ princesses‚ and sometimes even fairies. Marvelous and magical things happen to characters in fairy tales. A boy may become a bird. A princess may sleep for a hundred years. A seal may become a girl. Objects too can be enchanted — mirrors talk‚ pumpkins become carriages‚ and a lamp may be home to a genie. What is a Fairy Tale Welcome

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    Fairy Stories have been thought of as influential works from many years now. They are a staple of reassurance from which the reader can always learn a lesson. In Tolkien’s work “On Fairy Stories” he states that “Fairy Stories were plainly not primarily concerned with possibility‚ but with desirability. If they awakened desire‚ satisfying it while often whetting it unbearably‚ they succeeded.” His statement suggests that Fairy Stories are fundamentally meant for a diverse audience and regardless of

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    family’s values? Chances are they where telling you a folk tale. Folk tales are stories passed down usually by word of mouth but often they are written down. Folk tales teach a valuable life lesson while entertaining the reader or in some cases the listener. This essay will give examples of three folk tales and go into depth on how they teach lessons and still remain entertaining for children and even adults. The first of the three folk tales I will be discussing is titled The Sheep of San Cristobal

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    Over the years fairies have changed their ways of being performed on social media as seen on television shows and movies. Fairies have changed in the way of their culture/ ethnicity as well in the way of their inclusive gender. The four different representations of the Fairies are Peterpan (Tinkerbell)‚ Fairly Odd Parents‚ Cinderella (Kecia Lewis) play and Shrek 2 fairy godmother. All these four representations are similar and different to one another‚ they are all the same because they all have

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    The Beauty of Magic in the tales of the Grimm’s Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm‚ more commonly known as the Grimm’s brothers‚ are the men responsible for countless fairy tales that are still loved and cherished today. Over one hundred and fifty years later‚ their renditions of tales are so readily available and amongst the finest fairy tales known. Full of enchantment and magic‚ their tales lead characters through journeys of hardships‚ discovery and truth where only their underlying morale will

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    The Russian fairytale Jack Frost echoes many of the same characteristics as the Grimm tales. Jack Frost begins with a girl who has a cruel stepmother who hates her and tries to get rid of her. The stepmother convinces the father to leave his own daughter to die in the middle of the forest in winter. However‚ when Jack Frost‚ a personification of winter‚ comes to freeze her to death he is swayed by her kind words and instead rewards her with treasures. When the daughter returns wealthy and beautiful

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