Cinderella Castle

There is something serene and peaceful about the park before all the guests arrive. Everything looks as though it had just rained, but in reality everything is hosed down each night so the park looks fresh and clean. I was listening to the music that is piped through the audio system and watching the first guests arrive underneath Cinderella Castle. There they stopped because of a rope. My job this day (before working the rides) was to choose a little boy and a little girl to “open” the Magic Kingdom! I surveyed the crowd as I approached the eager guests. I spotted a little boy and his sister who were practically dancing with happiness. I approached their parents and explained what I was going to do and they were so thrilled that I was choosing their children for this special moment! I squatted down so I was on eye level with the kids. I asked them, “Would you like to be a special helper for Mickey Mouse…

Journal Article Analysis - Journal Article Paper I chose to analyze the article written by Mathew J. Bartkowiak titled “Behind the Behind the Scenes of Disney World: Meeting the need for Insider Knowledge”. This article describes how for a price, Disney World offers many different types of behind the scenes tours. The tours cost $30.00 plus general admission for the Marceline to the Magic Kingdom tour, $74.00 plus general admission for the Disney’s Keys to the Kingdom tour and $224.00 for the…

the fairy tale “Cinderella” is a perfect example of a person’s journey from dark to light, or, as Tatar says it, “a way out of the woods back to the safety and security of home.” (Behrens and Rosen 254) While there are many versions of the story across different cultures, this variant describes the journey not only for Cinderella, but for the desired path of the stepsisters as well. The idea of Cinderella being a story of a journey comes from Tatar’s idea, which is “fairy tales are up close and…

Cinderella is a story about a young woman who grew up without her mother and lost her father at a young age. After her father's death, she was stuck with her cruel, jealous step-mother and two step-sisters. She was abused and became the servant in her own home. Throughout it all Cinderella remained a gentle, kind person. She had no friends other than the animals around the house such as the mice and birds. The king of the kingdom Cinderella lived in felt that it was time for the prince his son…

in a personal way. I just really love this poem “Cinderella’s Diary”. Cinderella's Diary has taught me that poetry can be created out of any content, the author just needs to be a little creative with word choice and the have a poem! The author adapts the famous story into a poem by saying “I miss my stepmother… the queen calling me to look at another painting of her son,this time holding the transparent slipper I wish i’d never seen.” In the movie all Cinderella wanted in the world was…

The romantic castles of Cinderella The occasion of the film "Cinderella" of Disney launches, Huffington Post introduces the stunning castles that Cinderella can escape with Prince. Let’s wander through the wonderful fairy lands! 1. Thornewood Castle, Lakewood, Washington: the Castle which brings a specific British style in America; with Tudor Gothic style, is also known as the castle of love. The owner of the castle is Chester Thorne, who built to present Anna beloved wife. In 1907, Chester…

Everyone knows the classic “Cinderella” story, a young girl, called Cinderella, is a servant to her step-mother and step-sisters, who force her to cook and clean for them. The prince has a ball at the castle to find a bride, and Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother gives her a beautiful dress to go to the ball in, but it will turn to rags at the stroke of midnight. Cinderella goes to the ball and falls in love with the prince, but when the clock strikes midnight, she runs away from him. While running…

show children of a happy ending between the prince and the princess who overcome the evil in the story. In the Brothers' Grimm's “Cinderella” the heroine of the story, Cinderella, was subject to years of cruelty because of her sisters jealousy. Even though they were “beautiful and fair of face” (Grimm 746) they still felt a rivalry with Cinderella because she wasn't…

focused on the gathering and publication of folk tales during the 19th century. They were midst the best-known narrators of folk tales, and popularized stories such as Cinderella, (Aschenputtel), Hansel and Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel), Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin (Rumpelstilzchen), Sleeping Beauty (Dornröschen), and Snow White (Schneewittchen). Their first assembly of folk tales, Children's and Household Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen), was published in book form in 1812. The typical fairy tale…

A Cinderella Sequel Once upon a time on a nice warm, sunny day with the grass gently blowing in the breeze Cinderella and Prince Charming where pulling up to the light blue thousand year old castle. In there brand new gold and silver carriage with a peachy color, smooth ,silky silk cushions the most smooth and comfortable things ever. Cinderella excitedly said, “LOOK we're here.” Lady Radula was flying through the halls to the King’s room, shouting, “ They're HERE.” “Lady Radula you will teach…