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    The story "Little Red Riding Hood" has been read and retold for hundreds of years. The story has been told so many times‚ that now there are many versions of that same story. Some stores have had more exposure than others‚ some with sexual innuendo‚ and others just making fun of the whole concept of "Little Red Riding Hood." The Charles Perrault version of "Little Red Riding Hood" is probably the most known‚ because parents will tell it to their children because it is the version that would offend

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    most were Little Red Riding Hood and Goldilocks. These stories were my favorite because they taught me life lessons and the characters were completely different from other story characters. I like how Goldilocks just walked into a strangers house. I like how Little Red Riding Hood is just talking to a wolf and eating the food that she is bringing for her grandma.These two stories also taught me not to talk to strangers and not to go into a stranger’s home. Little Red Riding Hood and Goldilocks

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    Little Red Riding Hood “The Company of Wolves” by Angela Carter is very similar to “Little Red Riding Hood”‚ the little girl heading out with a basket full of liquor and goodies for her grandmother. The wolf stopping her on her way to the grandmother’s house; the wolf races to the house‚ eats the grandma‚ pretends to be the grandma and makes “Little Red Riding Hood” believe that he is her grandma. He pounces on her and tries to eat her but a hunter comes and kills the wolf and saves the grandma

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    Grandmother respond from the bedroom. I lit a lantern‚ and moved into the room where I found my grandmother lying peacefully in her bed. “Grandmother‚ I brought you fresh bread and vegetables from the market‚” I exclaimed proudly as I removed my red overcoat and tossed it onto the rocking chair in the corner. “I will be back in a few minutes Grandmother. I am going to put on some stew‚ I hope you are hungry.” “Oh‚ you have no idea‚ my dear.” My Grandmother said in somewhat of raspy whisper

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    you even been hurt by one of your closest friends? Well in this story‚ Valerie finds out what its like to feel betrayed and hurt by even her family. Red Riding Hood is a story that teaches a valuable lesson that is true for even a modern teen: sometimes the people you trust and care about most could be the ones who hurt you in the end. In Red Riding Hood‚ the author uses conflict to teach us that sometimes the people we trust and care about most‚ could be the one’s who hurt us in the end. For example

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    Psychoanalytic Approach to Little Red Riding Hood Although there are numerous approaches employed in understanding literature‚ the psychoanalytic interpretation most significantly attempts to utilize the symbolic mysteries of a work. In exclusive contrast to the formal approach‚ which focuses entirely on the wording‚ the fascinating aspect of the psychoanalytic investigation is that it searches for a purpose beyond that which is strictly in the text. By insinuating the existence of innate

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    In the fairy tale “Little Red Riding Hood” from the Brothers Grimm‚ the gender roles of men and women are definitive‚ and the young children reading this novel can be

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    the Perrault and Grimm version of Little Red Riding Hood both point out the consequences of straying of the path. While Perrault’s Little Red Riding Hood ends with the wolf having eaten the innocent little girl‚ Grimm’s Little Red Cap has a hero who swoops in to save her and grandma. The movie‚ Freeway (1996) directed by Matthew Bright‚ subverts qualities found in the fairytales and puts a modern twist on it. Vanessa Lutts‚ our new Little Red Riding Hood‚ strays of the path‚ saves herself‚ and

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    Rotkäppchen‚ Little Red-Cap‚ Little Red Riding Hood‚ there as so many different names for this story and this character. Just as the villain in Little Red’s tale has been called a wolf‚ a werewolf‚ and in NBC’s television show Grimm‚ it is even called a Blutbaden. This children’s fairy tale has been rewritten in screenplays‚ stage plays‚ books‚ songs‚ and poetry. But no matter what the characters are called‚ or how the story is presented‚ it all comes back to the original tales that was written by

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    They are many books‚ poems‚ short stories and novels‚ throughout history that usually start off with onomatopoeia‚ or an introduction to the main character. For example Cinderella or Little Red Riding Hood would most often conclude with a happily ever after fantasy or a ride into the sunset. But One Summer and The Death of a Government Clerk are the complete opposite. In these two stories both characters went through a major unresolved conflict that never resulted in a happy ending but instead a

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