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    __________________________________________ Once upon a time‚ there was a beautiful girl named Cinderella. She lived with her wicked stepmother and two stepsisters. They treated Cinderella very badly. One day‚ they were invited for a grand ball in the king’s palace. But Cinderella’s stepmother would not let her go. Cinderella was made to sew new party gowns for her stepmother and stepsisters‚ and curl their hair. They then went to the ball‚ leaving Cinderella alone at home. Cinderella felt very sad

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    the stories or because the depiction of women in certain circumstances help get a lesson across. In these fairytales‚ women function as a mean to get a moral through to an audience. Woman are either portrayed as beautiful and naïve or beautiful and wicked. In the fairytales‚ not one woman is portrayed as just being mediocre. It is a women’s beauty that will help her attain what she wants or what she ultimately will be in life. It is a women’s duty‚ to be beautiful‚ passive‚ know how to clean and also

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    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 in love. In another Cinderella type story line A Cinderella Story starring Hilary Duff‚ a girl who loses her parents end up with her stepmother and two sisters. She falls in love with

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    At 8 years old‚ the blonde Samantha Montgomery lost her father to an earthquake‚ leaving her to live in an attic‚ while her stepmother Fiona‚ and stepsisters‚ Gabriella and Brianna take over her life. With popular kids Austin Ames‚ Shleby Cummings‚ and their crew‚ then her house family‚ the only escapes she has are the Diner Staff‚ her best friend Carter‚ and an online buddy-Nomad. They both go to North Valley High and dream of going to Princeton. They have a relationship that goes on through text

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    beautiful girl has to endure from her evil stepmother‚ whose vanity and cruelty know no boundaries‚ is there more to the story though? The Brothers Grimm give us clues here and there‚ about how they both have similarities. Little by little‚ Snow White’s character can be seen changing from the pure character at the beginning of the story‚ to someone that if you look close resembles the evil Queen by the end of the story. Snow White’s and the evil stepmother both share some common traits such as vanity

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    second symbolism is stepmother’s envy she has for Cinderella. The envy that originates from the stepmother is the jealousy she has for Cinderella’s beauty‚ and how it bothered the stepmother that her daughters are not as beautiful as Cinderella. The third symbolism is the hazel tree that provided Cinderella with the wisdom to overcome the abuse she was going through every day by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Also‚ the hazel tree provided Cinderella with the inspiration to not give up and

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    Write about the setting for the story The setting for the story Step by Wicked Step is one dark stormy night when five schoolchildren on a school trip stayed in a towering mansion. They found secret tower room that was hidden behind a wall. The lights in the mansion were not working and they has to depend on the streaks of lightning and the moonlight for light. The tower room‚ covered in a coat of dust‚ had not been used for a long time. There were heavy drapes‚ plain dark coverlet

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    makes them selfish and do evil because they care more about themselves than about others. Hansel and Gretel was abandoned by their father‚ after he remarried‚ in the forest because it was either them or their stepmother. The children later on met an old woman who appeared to be the wicked witch and there goes the other moral of the story‚ which is to never

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    mistake over and over‚ as she lets her stepmother in the house. Each time‚ her Stepmother proceeds to ambush her due to the jealousy she has for Snow White. The mirror prompts the jealousy between the evil Stepmother and Snow White. Snow White happens to be saved many times as a result of her astounding looks and purity making her more desirable by others‚ which develops into her most important traits as a princess. In the poem‚ Snow White’s Stepmother sends out her hunter in hopes of bringing

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    The original story of the beautiful girl with fair skin and a wicked stepmother originated in Grimms’ fairy tales in 1812 as a morbid tale of the beauty and vanity that fit with the culture of the time. However‚ modern adaptations have evolved to reflect the state of the audience. Disney’s more recent adaptation in 1937 was meant for a much softer generation of children than those raised in the 19th century‚ while Universal Pictures adaptation moves back to dark origins to appease an adult audience

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