Sarah Hubbard September 19‚ 2010 Children’s Lit Review/Analysis One EVERAFTER/A CINDERELLA STORY Cinderella is a classic childhood fairy tale of a young woman who’s mother and father both die‚ leaving her with a wicked stepmother and two wicked stepsisters. There have been several movies portraying this classic tale. One of which is Everafter starring Drew Barrymore. In this movie a girl loses her father and mother leaving her to be a servant for her stepmother. She meets a prince and falls
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“What goes around comes around‚ that’s what people say. So all the pain you caused me will come back to you someday” (Unknown.) The theme of “what goes around comes around” is exemplified in both the Grimm version and the Disney version of Cinderella‚ however the Grimm version definitely exemplifies the theme more effectively than the Disney version does. The Grimm version and the Disney version of Cinderella both include punishment to the stepsisters for how they treated Cinderella and they both
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The Love Story Once upon a time there was a teenage girl that lived in a small town with her stepmother Messalina and step sisters called Valeria and Selen. Her named was Rose she had been living with them since her dad passed away in a horrible car accident. Rose was just seven years old when that happened and since that day she was treated like a slave following orders of her stepmother and sisters. Rose was a smart girl in school and she managed doing everything like working in the restaurant
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Elle Stumpo Mr. Flinn English 3 Period 1 August 29‚ 2011 Bippity Bobbity Boo So let me tell you the story of how I got everything I ever wanted. Well not everything I ever wanted‚ just got away from some goddam people that were insane and got myself a man. Did you know you have a fairy godmother? I had no idea I had one either and she changed my whole damn life around. So let me start from the beginning‚ not the very beginning though because I have got other goddam things to do in my day besides
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Cinderella Cinderella is a story that is known to be the best fairy tale in the world. There are more than 700 different versions of Cinderella in the world. Throughout history‚ "Cinderella" is a story that is interpreted by different countries such as; Europe‚ North and South America‚ and Asia. Although the name‚ clothes‚ and other details alter in each story‚ the theme remains the same. In each story‚ there is an outward transformation of "Cinderbottom" to "Cinderella." In the French "Cinderella"
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The Nutcracker is a story of a young girl that is whisked away to the Land of Toys to help her animated nutcracker defeat the Mouse King. “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” by E.T.A. Hoffmann‚ the altered version by Alexandre Dumas and the ballet by Tchaikovsky tell the same story; however‚ there are significant differences between the three and the audiences they connect with. Hoffmann’s Nutcracker is an extraordinarily innovative and unusual piece of writing that was originally for adults
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In the Grimm Brothers story “Cinderella” they tell the story of a girl with an unfortunate beginning and her transition to happiness. The story is written to inspire by showing that even at your darkest of days things can always get better and lead to your happily ever after. Throughout the tale‚ you will read how the main character goes from rags to riches despite many unfortunate trials. The story of Cinderella is an interesting one as it perfectly depicts the example we’ve been given in class
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Ever After is a Cinderella movie with Drew Barrymore as Cinderella. Ever After is different because it is a more realistic version of Cinderella rather than some fantasy versions. Cinderella is named Danielle and referred to as cinder-bottom. Cinderella did not take such a passive role as the original‚ but was much more strong-willed and opinionated. One of her step-sisters was evil‚ and the other was kind. Like most Cinderella stories the step-mother was wicked. In Ever After Cinderella meets her
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Throughout the many renditions of “Cinderella”‚ there is a clear line between the Stepmother‚ Stepsisters‚ and Cinderella. Yet in Andy Tennant’s Ever After: A Cinderella Story the director takes that division another step further and separates the Stepsisters and Stepmother from each other. Tennant pits the Stepmother and one of her daughters against the Cinderella. The curveball‚ the second stepsister‚ is cast out to the side‚ a somewhat neutral party who favors Danielle but still longs for her
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THE CLASSIFICATION ESSAY OUTLINE INTRODUCTION (Paragraph 1) • General Comments Provide general observations about the subject • State the importance of the subject • State why analyzing the issue is important • State why not understanding the issue can create problems • Transition Question: Turn the assignment into a question beginning with the word “how.” • Thesis Statement: Subject + Principle of Classification _______ can be classified according to
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