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    sweet‚ gracious‚ and beautiful Cinderella marries the prince‚ and as such escapes her miserable life. According to this tale‚ marriage is the ultimate goal in life especially for the woman. In Cinderella‚ all the maidens in town go to the ball just to marry the prince. Even Cinderella desires to go because she sees marriage to the prince as the solution to her problem. “The ideological and psychological pattern and message of either Perrault’s or the Grimms’ Cinderella do nothing more than reinforce

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    you looked up to in movies‚ shows‚ or real life? I have always admired Cinderella. She is a very well known Disney princess. Her movies have great life morals that we could all learn from. Even if she’s a fictional character‚ the meaning of the story is what is important. Cinderella went through many troublesome times to get to her final destination. She could teach many things if she came to talk at our school. Cinderella has been through many hard times. Her mother died when she was in her

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    would a story be without cultural and historical background? It would not be a very detailed story to read. Cultural and historical background information helps the reader to see why certain actions were made‚ the heritage of the characters and many other things. When understanding information about the cultural and historical background‚ it helps with interpreting what other literary devices mean as well. Without any background information to explain some reasons for certain events‚ the story would

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    Olga Broumas Cinderella

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    Savannah Hotaling #0268904 LIB.112.X Expository Writing II Mikal Gaines 29 April 2015 Is Cinderella a real happy ever after? In May of 1949‚ poet Olga Broumas was born in Ermoupoli‚ Greece and went on to becoming an honors and award winning poet and professor. After immigrating to the United States in 1967‚ Broumas received a Fullbright fellowship to study and earn her Bachelors from the University of Pennsylvania in architecture. Broumas later went on to earn her Master’s degree in creative writing

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    character’s individual story and the progression

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    Anne Sexton Cinderella

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    become fascinated with the ideas they encounter all around them. Stories they have read in books‚ fairy tales they have seen on television; its inevitable for children to create this so called idea of “happily ever after” in their minds‚ because that is all they have been accustomed too. “Cinderella‚” being a perfect example‚ has created this facet of stumbling upon prince charming and living happily ever after. In Anne Sexton’s “Cinderella‚” the speaker uses a nonchalant tone‚ graphic imagery‚ and repetitive

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    Everyone knows the story of Cinderella‚ the girl who finds her prince with the help of a magical fairy god-mother‚ transforming her previously horrible life to a fabulous depiction of every little girls dream. Generations of children around the world have heard the story Cinderella countless times‚ however most people are unaware of the multiple versions of this legend. The European version of Cinderella ‚“Aschenputtel” written by the Grimm Brothers consists of the female protagonist being treated

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    A Pretty How Town

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    anyone lived in a pretty how town reflection anyone lived in a pretty how town was written by e. e. cummings. e. e. cummings is writing about life in a small town and also about happiness. I look at this poem as a form of unconscious delight‚ which may seem different to others‚ but it makes me happy. everyone in the small town sits back and does absolutely nothing. the poem is actually about a man named anyone and a Woman named noone. anyone found the love of his life‚ noone. every part of anyone’s

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    Anne sexton's cinderella

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    With many variations of fantasies‚ "Happily ever after" is reoccurring in every fairy tale. "Cinderella" by Anne Sexton is a different variation of the classic tale. The author sets up her version of Cinderella with four anecdotes sharing how others can go from poverty to riches or gritty reality to fantasy. Sexton changes her happily ever after ending by satirizing the message the story gives. By doing so‚ Sexton would like the reader to know the difference between a fairy tale and reality. Anne

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    between Disney’s Cinderella and Grimm’s Cinderella are striking and the deserve thorough examination. When the Grimm’s version of Cinderella was written in 1812‚ many things were different than the now most commonly known‚ Disney version. Things were more cruel in the Grimm’s version. Cinderella’s father in the Grimm’s version was brutal and rich‚ but in the Disney version‚ her father is dead. This is one example of the major differences in the two stories. In both versions of the Cinderella‚ Cinderella’s

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