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    Little Red Riding Hood The stories "Little Red Riding Hood‚" by Charles Perrault‚ and "Little Red Cap‚" by the Brothers Grimm‚ are similar and different. Moreover‚ both stories differ from the American version. The stories have a similar moral at the end‚ each with a slight twist. This story‚ in each of its translations‚ is representative of a girl ’s loss of innocence‚ her move from childhood or adolescence into adulthood. The way women are treated within each story is different. Little Red

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    Work questions for the fairytale ‘Little Red Riding Hood’: 1: Find an example of formulaic language in the fairytale. One upon a time 2: Find an example of repetition in the story. -She get distracted by strawberries‚ flowers and butterfly. -When Little Red Riding Hood ask the wolf‚ and when the wolf replied. 3: See if you can organise the fairytale according to the home-out-home structure. What normally characterises the three fazes? Home: When she is home with her mother. Out:

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    Little Red Riding Hood in a Different Light “Little Red Riding Hood” by Charles Perault and “The company of wolves” by Angela Carter is based on the same story but has stark contrasts displayed in them. Both these stories also present the same theme basically but in different versions and manners that reaches out to two different audiences. When the first story by Perault is child-like innocent‚ the other version by Angela Carter is comprehensible by adults only. The time periods both these

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    In Dai Sijie’s “Balzac and the Little chinese seamstress”‚ the story ends with one of the characters comment “that a woman’s beauty is a treasure beyond price.” thinks that she could use her looks to be better off. As a pretty girl described as “the princess of Phoenix mountain”‚ Little Seamstress had an advantage that the other girls didn’t get. From the beginning‚ she was able to be educated through novels because of Luo and the narrator who were lured by her physical appearance. I always wonder

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    Little Red Riding Hood – Bettelheim’s Analysis Summarized From the Skeptical Inquirer‚  Sept‚ 2000  by Martin Gardner (http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2843) Little Red Riding Hood Went walking through a wood. She met a wolf and stopped to chat. Don’t ask what happened after that! Armand T. Ringer One of the funniest of all games played by Freudian literary critics is that of finding sex symbols in old fairy tales. It is a very easy game to play. Freud is said to have once remarked

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    Little Red Riding Hood L ITTLE RED RIDING HOOD (LRRH) is a boastful parody that pokes fun at a culture intent on reinventing language to satisfy its social ideals: the politically correct (pc). To fully understand the humor‚ the reader must have some comprehension and familiarity with the original story. LRRH has been transformed from the little girl‚ in the traditional tale‚ working through the issues of the oedipal complex‚ to an adult‚ who approaches the world through a woman’s mind and voice

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    Little Red Riding Hood by Leanne Guenther Once upon a time‚ there was a little girl who lived in a village near the forest.  Whenever she went out‚ the little girl wore a red riding cloak‚ so everyone in the village called her Little Red Riding Hood. One morning‚ Little Red Riding Hood asked her mother if she could go to visit her grandmother as it had been awhile since they’d seen each other. "That’s a good idea‚" her mother said.  So they packed a nice basket for Little Red Riding Hood to take

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    The most important factor in why someone chooses to do something is how that action will affect their personal feelings because humans value their feelings more than others. Connie‚ from "Abuela Invents the Zero" by Judith Ortiz-Cofer‚ decided to put her feelings in front of Abuela’s when she chose not to help when Abuela could not find her way back to the pew in the church. When Connie noticed that Abuela was lost‚ she decided not to help her because‚ "I just know that on Monday my friends‚ and

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    Little Red Riding Hood Once upon a time there was a dear little girl who was loved by everyone who looked at her‚ but most of all by her grandmother‚ and there was nothing that she would not have given to the child. Once she gave her a little riding hood of red velvet‚ which suited her so well that she would never wear anything else; so she was always called ’Little Red Riding Hood.’      One day her mother said to her: ’Come‚ Little Red Riding Hood‚ here is a piece of cake and a bottle of wine;

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    A Commentary on an extract from Angela Carters "The Werewolf" "The Werewolf" like "Wolf Alice" and "The Company of Wolves" is a stylisation of the classic Red Riding Hood story. Written by Angela Carter‚ this narrative once more delves into the depths of death‚ female identity and pseudo-religious superstition. As one reads the text one cannot help but be inexorably drawn to these themes‚ therefore it seems only appropriate to focus with near exclusivity upon them. In life‚ death is always a factor

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