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    Fairy Tale Symbolism

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    a symbol of her not having any furniture in her bedroom. Lucy moves in and is living there for months and still has no furniture in her room‚ creating tension between her stepmom‚ Mara‚ and her. With these three symbols the book (If I Have a Wicked Stepmother‚ Where’s My Prince?) Lucy goes through a lot of different changes throughout her life. Basketball

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    physical aspects. Aschenputtel is a beautiful girl whose new family forces her to cover up her beauty “[taking] away her pretty dresses‚ putting [her in] an old gray kirtle‚ and givingbher wooden shoes to wear”(183); as opposed to Oochigeaskw whose older wicked sister

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    In the general story of Cinderella‚ a young girl who is raised in a poor environment by her wicked stepmother. In the end of her fairy tale‚ Cinderella marries a handsome and wealthy prince‚ of whom she is unconditionally in love with. Cinderella may not meet everyone’s relationship standards‚ but it does meet the standard of the author Jane Austen. Her only concern would be that Cinderella and Prince Charming don’t confide in each other like Elizabeth and Darcy do in Pride and Prejudice. The couple’s

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    How is Jane Eyre presented as a victim? Described as “humbled” by her “physical inferiority to Eliza‚ John and Georgiana Reed” Outsider – “dispensed from joining the group” “like a Turk” minority group? Not sure Needs to be protected – windows‚ curtains etc physical barrier from the other Conflicted – separates herself whilst longing to belong Pathetic fallacy – mist‚ clouds‚ ceaseless rain Reference to sea-fowl – who dwell on “solitary rocks and promontories” “bad animal”‚ “Madam Mope” – verbally

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    STEROTypical Gender Biased Fairy Tales STEROTypical Gender Biased Fairy Tales [Type a quote from the document or the summary of an interesting point. You can position the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Drawing Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.] [Type a quote from the document or the summary of an interesting point. You can position the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Drawing Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.]

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    GENDER STEREOTYPES IN ADVERTISING INTRODUCTION: This paper aims to focus in the presence and evolution of gender stereotypes in advertising. So‚ we could start defining stereotypes and more specifically‚ media gender stereotypes. According to the Oxford English Dictionary‚ a stereotype could be defined as :”A preconceived and oversimplified idea of the characteristics which typify a person‚ situation‚ etc.; an attitude based on such a preconception. Also‚ a person who appears to conform

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    Pan's Labyrinth Analysis

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    The dark fantasy film Pan’s Labyrinth is a fascinating example of creative story-telling. This film focuses on so many aspects between Ofelia’s imaginary world and the real world‚ including her stepfather fighting for the Francoist regime. This little girl is uprooted to a military outpost in Fascist-ruled Spain commanded by her new stepfather‚ the Captain. The reoccurring contrast between Ofelia’s world and her stepfathers world stood out to me‚ through elements of brutality‚ innocence‚ war‚ imagination

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    mental torment. Motivation in folktale characters tends to be singular; that is‚ the characters are motivated by one overriding desire such as greed‚ love‚ fear‚ hatred‚ and jealousy. The characters are usually stereotypical‚ for example‚ wicked stepmothers‚ weak-willed fathers‚ jealous siblings‚ faithful friends. Physical appearance often readily defines the characters‚ but disguises are common. The hero or heroine is often isolated and is usually cast out into the open world or is apparently

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    NILAM

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    Oktober - Khor Ewe Pin Belum pun usia Oktober lima belas tahun‚ ibunya meninggal dunia‚ menjadikannya anak yatim piatu. Tinggal bersama-sama mak cik dan pak ciknya serta dua orang sepupunya‚ Oktober terpaksa berdepan dengan sikap permusuhan sepupunya‚ Jing An. Pada masa yang sama‚ Oktober dilanda dilema. Sebelum meninggal dunia‚ ibunya telah meninggalkan beberapa pucuk surat yang tersimpan di beberapa tempat yang berbeza. Oktober terpaksa melaksanakan tugasan demi tugasan yang diberikan oleh ibunya

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    1. Every Trip is a Quest (except when it’s not): a. A quester b. A place to go c. A stated reason to go there d. Challenges and trials e. The real reason to go—always self-knowledge 2. Nice to Eat With You: Acts of Communion a. Whenever people eat or drink together‚ it’s communion b. Not usually religious c. An act of sharing and peace d. A failed meal carries negative connotations 3. Nice to Eat You: Acts of Vampires a. Literal Vampirism: Nasty old man‚ attractive but evil‚ violates

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