Cinderella Castle

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl named Cinderella who lived with her wicked stepmother and two cruel stepsisters. Jealous of Cinderella’s beauty, they forced her to dress in rags and put her in charge of all the housework. She suffers silently until one night her fairy godmother helps her get to the royal ball. When at the ball, the prince falls in love with her and she has the opportunity to live “happily ever after.” At least that’s the version most young girls have been told.…

Everyone knows the famous story of Cinderella. In 1950, Disney produced the animation of this story, and it became the most famous version of the story (Corliss 54). Just like any other artworks, the animation Cinderella sends hidden messages throughout the story. The messages perpetuate the gender roles and stereotypes. One way to analyze the gender roles and stereotypes is by addressing the class identity. Cinderella sends the idea of gender roles and stereotypes from the gender class and the…

during their time. The Cinderella tale is one that may be as old as 5,000 years. Each version of the tale was influenced by the time in history that it was told or written down. Two popular versions of this tale were written by the Grimm Brothers in in 1634 and Charles Perrault in 1697. The two versions of the Cinderella story by Charles Perrault and the Grimm Brothers differ in the plot and its message to the audience. The plots of the two different folktales of Cinderella differ in type…

Did you know that there are approximately 1,500 versions of the Cinderella fairy tale worldwide? Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairy tales across the world. It is also the most popular narrative that is told in numerous countries. Not only is this fairy tale written down as a story it is also an animation. Most Cinderella stories revolve around a young girl who suffers after her mother passes away and is neglected by her step-mother. The girl normally has a magical force that helps…

competition the happily ever after ending arises. The happily ever after ending is when Dave wins the Little 500 and changes the reputation of cutters forever. This movie is much more than a tale about an underdog. It is a fairy tale, just like Cinderella. Panttaja and Tatar gave many examples of themes that connect fairy tales and Breaking Away together. This movie contains components of social isolation, lying, cheating, power and privilege, enchantment, and happily-ever-afters. All of…

“Tenniel’s illustrations form an inescapable complement and counterpart to Carroll’s dream text and to the reader’s sense of the squarely down-to-earth ‘dream child’ in her striped stockings and long brushed hair, as well as her other various fabulous and incongruous interlocutors in wonderland and beyond the mirror.” (Carroll Haughton lxxix) Carroll’s opening sentence of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland emphasizes how these (Tenniel’s) illustrations act as the nucleus of the book: Alice was…

How does deception develop the relationships of the characters in A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen? In the play A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen portrays Nora Helmer and Torvald Helmer as a happy 19th-century couple. They have three young children as well as a nice home "furnished inexpensively, but with taste (147)"; Torvald had also just received a promotion at the bank. As the play progresses the audience learns that their marriage is not so happy and perfect at all. The Helmer's marriage comes…

The film Beasts of the Southern Wild is a fantasy drama film set in America, which involves two main characters, Wink and Hushpuppy. Hushpuppy is Wink’s daughter and they both overtake many obstacles together. Spirited away is an animation film whose main characters are a family of three: Chihiro and her parents. The family is moving to another Japanese town when they come across a hidden spirit world that seems like an abandoned theme park. The films Beast of the Southern Wild and Spirited Away…

Jenny Adame English 1301 - 9th period Mrs. J.Rios October 14, 2014 Riding a Roller coaster vs. Loving Someone What makes a roller coaster ride so appealing? What allures people to fall in love? Though both are memorable in distinctive ways, they hold more similarities than you may realize. Like the excitement each person has while taking these actions, riding a roller coaster and loving someone include many differences as well. Both riding a roller coaster and loving someone include the risk…

Folk tale analyses I decided to do the snow queen for my paper, I chose this story because I love Disney's Frozen and this story is where the inspiration for frozen came from.The snow queen is a story about two little kids who are best friends kai and Gerta who do everything together. They live right next door to each other and the have a garden that connects to their bedroom so they can just go out the window and plant flowers in their garden. One night the children went to Gertas…