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    The two versions of Little Red Riding Hood I’ve chosen to analyze is the Grimm brothers version and the Angela Carter version. I think what is interesting about these two versions are they seem to have contrasting morals‚ despite rooting from the same story. The Grimm brothers version is the one I was told as a child. Though the Grimm brothers wrote stories intended for adults‚ their stories are often told to children for the moral. The moral is not to be deceived by symbolic wolves. The Grimm brothers

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    Little Red Riding Hood: Good vs. Evil For generations there has always been a constant battle between good and evil. In society today‚ and societies in the past‚ people have struggled over the desire to be good‚ and the temptation to be evil. In one single tale we see different forms of good and evil‚ as well as how different ideas become viewed as good and evil as time goes on. The tale of Little Red Riding Hood is one that has allowed authors to write and rewrite over and over in order to

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    little girl always wears a red coat‚ with a riding hood‚ so all the villagers called her ’Little Red Riding hood’. Little red riding hood never really had a father‚ so she lived with her mother. Her mother was a gatherer‚ and was forced to venture through in the forest every day to get food. Everyday‚ little red riding hood’s mother was forced to venture into the forest‚ deeper and deeper. Little red riding hood’s mother soon had to live in the forest. Little red riding hood was soon forced to stay

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    On the arid outback of Iraq lived little black Hijab. She was sent by her mother to the go and bring some curry to her ill grandmother. Her mother reminded her to be very quiet and not disturb her dyeing grandmother as she was very unwell from a recent explosion that had removed 3 of her limbs. Before she left she was reminded not to talk to any Sunni’s as it was dangerous to do so. Little black hijab walked along quietly under the hot son‚ taking the occasional break under the shade of a tree

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    house has been passed down through oral tradition from one generation to the next. The tale of "Little Red Riding Hood" has existed for centuries as a warning for young‚ disobedient girls. According to what was considered socially acceptable and prudent behavior and according to the author ’s social and political standing‚ the tale has undergone significant changes. The story of "Little Red Riding-Hood" is a descendent of an early tale by French folklorist Frank Delarue. This early version of the tale

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    Different versions of Little Red Riding Hood have been retold throughout written history. Each retelling was written in a culture of its own‚ which holds its own philosophies on each of the continuing main ideas in each version. One integral philosophy is their principles of femininity. Because so much time had past from the original work to the time of the newer retelling‚ the newer version had to be rewritten to tell a different tale‚ distinguishing the principles of femininity that the two cultures

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    critiques of those stories. In Singer’s image of little red riding hood‚ named “Little Dread Riding Hood”‚ there is a vital part that depicts Dread wearing or riding the wolf. Arguably‚ the skates Dread wears signify she is probably riding the wolf‚ as though he is a “hobby horse” (Zipes 2). However‚ whether she is wearing or riding the wolf‚ she is using his body‚ mirroring the version of the famous fairy tale by Roald Dohl when Little Red Riding Hood kills

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    Fractured Fairytales Once upon a time‚ there was a girl known as Little Red Riding Hood and she recently got in a fight with her mother! What happened was that Little Red Riding Hood ate her mother’s pie without her mother’s consent. The pie was for Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother‚ as it was for her birthday today. After Little Red Riding Hood and her mother argued‚ Little Red Riding Hood decided to go to her grandmother’s for the rest of the weekend. She packed her doll and set out on the

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    In the Red Keep by Allen French‚ the theme of order vs chaos in society is a main aspect throughout the work. The chaos is very evident while order is harder to find in The Red Keep. There are many examples of the theme throughout the kingdom of Burgundy. First‚ the vassals depended only on their strength to secure their lands and any other holdings because of the Sauval. When Sir Richard and Conan were riding to the Keep of Baron Ives only to find it to be raided and burned by the Sauval with only

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    any other wealthy child would‚ pursued an array of skills but it was his exemplary talent in archery that stood tall from the rest; he was said to be a natural. On the flip side‚ what made Oliver just as normal as any boy was his idolization for Red Hood‚ but like most children that was something that would remain a thought and would soon subside. Oliver’s skill in archery wasn’t put to much use as he was a good-hearted‚ innocent child‚ slightly traumatized by his first animal kill‚ which was also

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