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    How Is Cinderella Alike

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    Ella After reading Cinder and watching Cinderella, I thought they were similar but with further noticing details, they may be more different. Two different stories with two different plots, so different yet so similar. Cinder is about a cyborg who finds out she’s the rightful heir to the Lunar crown. Ella on the other hand is about a fantasy love between the Prince and the mysterious princess. Ella is also known as Cinderella gets her happy ending and Cinder is left at a…

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    Modern Day Fairy Tale

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    Cinderella stood facing Fairy Godmother, the woman whom she’d trusted for a long time – the one who saved her over and over from a life lived with many upsets. But, why now was this loving woman sending her into the forest to develop her sexual skills? Cinderella had none and didn’t want them. Fairy Godmother said that she must be sexually experienced before going before the Prince. Fairy Godmother also whispered, “You must have a voracious appetite for pleasing the Prince. You will own him, and…

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    finding love, winning the lottery, and claiming insurance. The story of Cinderella follows the Grimm’s’ version of the tale. After the death of her mother, Cinderella works as a housemaid to her evil stepmother and stepsisters. Her father spoils his stepdaughters with extravagant presents but only brings Cinderella a twig. She puts the tree on her mother’s grave where a magical tree grows. and a magical dove lives. Anytime Cinderella wants something, the dove assists her.In Sexton's version, as…

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    In “ Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper” by Charles Perrault and in the Grimm Brothers tale of Cinderella as well, Cinderella endures abuse from her stepmother and stepsisters as she is required to do all the housework, deprived love and moral support. In “ Little Snow-White” by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, another envious and beauty- preoccupied queen begrudges little Snow-White’s beauty and attempts various and unscrupulous tricks to kill her to win the beauty contest, eliminate competition…

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    “Cinderella” and “Everafter” are the same in many ways but here are some stark differences. In fact they seem to be very different. In “Cinderella” Cinderella cried at her mother’s grave everyday like a baby. While on the other hand feisty and didn’t dwell on the past. Secondly Henry in “Cinderella” had to have birds tell him he had the wrong girl. Henry definitely wasn’t the sharpest knife in the drawer. Like Mrs. Gunn said “you gotta be five levels below stupid if…” you have to have a…

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    Perfect For Me Analysis

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    Your heart beats faster and faster. That moment just becomes so surreal, then time just stops and you realize he's the one. The one that just takes your breath away. The one that will sweep you off your feet.That moment where nothing else matters. Then suddenly you ask yourself, what makes him perfect? What makes him perfect for you. for me he has to be sweet and kind and caring. yet he can't be too perfect. The perfect guy wouldn't have to be perfect to impress me. He just has to be himself. I…

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    they could mean. Elisabeth Panttaja wrote “Cinderella: Not So Morally Superior”, an article describing the role of Cinderella's mother in the classic tale. Panttaja takes a stand on a view point most people have not considered before. The author gives countless examples of how Cinderella’s mother is still with her despite being dead. And how Cinderella’s mother’s presence and powers are what shapes Cinderella into the person she is and what guides Cinderella into doing all that she does.…

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    Bettelheim, the classic Cinderella story contains sibling rivalry, gender stereotypes, and symbolism. Madonna Kolbenschlagg, being a feminist, writes her article explaining the Cinderella story in a more feminist view. Bruno Bettelheim, a distinguished psychologist, centers his article very specifically on the sibling rivalry exhibited in the classic Cinderella story, but he also writes about the oedipal period in a child’s life, along with the symbolism of every aspect in the Cinderella story.…

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    the most popular among these stories is, Cinderella. Children usually hear about fairy tales from a very young age whether their parents read stories to them, or they watch a movie about the stories. These stories give children an open mind about circumstances that will never happen to them. However, over the years these stories have changed, some have had a dramatic change meanwhile others remain almost the same with minimal changes. The story of Cinderella is probably one of the most famous…

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    Cinderella: a poor but strong girl who serves at the feet of her evil stepmother and stepsisters. She’s beautiful and kind-hearted, though treated with inequity when her stepfamily is in the picture. She’s a girl of hope and faith, and because of this, she found a delightful life with the one and only Prince Charming. It seems as if everyone knows the classical tale of this optimistic girl. According to readyed.com, 350 to 1,500 versions of Cinderella were created. Though they all have similar…

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