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    Making of a Fairy Tale Amber Brandenburg English 121 Proffessor Kari Lomanno 8/13/2012 The fairy tales that we grew up with are not the originals. Disney and the brothers Grimm had two very different versions. While many of us grew up watching cute birds and mice following the woe begotten princess‚ the original stories were forgotten by most. These stories were far darker‚ ending in cruel justice for a stepsister or worse. The difference between aspects of the two tales discussed‚ in

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    considered a fairy tale has yet to be solved. Animal Farm should be considered a fairy tale for the various reasons. There is typically a hero or heroine that is prominent in the book‚ stated by Tanglin Trust School Library(Six Steps to Fairy Tales). A fairy tale also has a villain that tries to trick the hero. Propp’s Functions of Folk Tales states‚ the plot of a fairy tale contains a death ‚ interdiction‚ violation‚ trickery‚ and villany. According to National Theater: An Introduction To Fairy Tales‚ the

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    majorly the reason that the people were made to believe on the existence of fairies. People believe that the two photographic images taken by the two girls‚ Iris and Alice‚ were the truth and were evidence of existence of before-then‚ mythical and tale fairies. Nevertheless‚ the ambiguous nature of the believed existence of fairies and the fact that it was only the two girls who had the chance to interact and photograph the fairies prompted the questions on the authenticity of the images (Alex‚ 2014‚ p

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    “Hanseldee and Greteldum” Fairy tales are a source of wonder and awe for children of all ages. Every culture all around the world has favorite assorted fairy tales and fables that help herd children into young adults. As those children grow into adults‚ often times those stories stay with the adults that were once so affected by these tales. Many authors have taken advantage of sentimental value these fairy tales have and updated them to cater to a young adult audience which is the case with Alex

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    that fairy tales are not real stories‚ they are just made up stories that usually involve a happy ending. But these tales engraved in our consciousness make us feel like these things are real. Rachel Kieran talks about how fairy tales fail to tell us how relationships work or what happens after they live happily ever after? Why do we expect our relationships to be happy endings? Fairy tales fool many people into believing that their relationships are going to have happy endings like most fairy tales

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    Stylistic and Linguistic Analysis of a Literary Text Using Systemic Functional Grammar Noriko Iwamoto Q M.A.K.Halliday + Q Q QQ Q Q Q QQQ Q Q Q Q transitivity Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q QQ Q Q Q QQQ Q Q QQ Q Q Q QQQ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q the ideational function Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q QQ QQ Q Key words : functional grammar ; transitivity ; stylistics ; narrative ; gender +. Introduction This article explores the relationship between linguistic structures and socially constructed

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    Fragile Fairy Tales “We are Sinclairs. No one is needy. No one is wrong.” These three lies mark the start of many more lies to come in E. Lockhart’s 2013 novel We Were Liars‚ which mystery-driven readers will love. The Sinclairs are a proud and headstrong family that lives on a private island off the coast of Massachusetts in the summer. Every summer is filled with cocktail hours‚ tennis matches‚ and strolls down the beach in their wealthy dream-like life. But what goes on behind the curtains

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    Through poems such as “A Backwards Journey” and “Fairy Tales‚” the theme of a mental getaway can be observed. Vivid imagery serves to illustrate how one can get lost in their own thoughts‚ as a method of distraction from one’s life. “A Backwards Journey‚” written by acclaimed Canadian poet P. K. Page‚ is a seemingly simple poem‚ which holds a profound meaning. The emphasis put on the Dutch Cleanser by examining every tiny detail‚ represents how observing something closely can cause one to get lost

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    The Original Fairy Tale The inspiration for Black as Night: A Fairy Tale Retold was one of the most well-known of the classic fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm. Most people know the story of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" thanks to the Disney animated version‚ but few are familiar with the original version‚ with its three encounters between the disguised queen and Snow White. Those who would like to compare my work with the original tale find it below.       Little Snow White

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    Fairy tales have been apart of existence since the early 1700’s. There are multiple writers that are famous in the fairy tale community. For example: Charles Perrault‚ and the Grimm brothers. These writers have influenced on how fairy tales have changed in time. Originally fairy tales were dark and not for children‚ but overtime have become more for children. I remember when I was growing up‚ my mother would read me fairy tales. They are a common story that is read to children because it makes them

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