Cinderella effect

Makeup can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn’t help if you’re ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up. – Audrey Hepburn Now flash back to 1929, Audrey Kathleen Ruston, who is know by film fans as Audrey Hepburn, was born near Brussels, Belgium to Joseph and Edda Ruston. Unknown to her parents, young Audrey would later become one of the best actresses across many countries, and would be considered as one of the most humanitarian helpers among all celebrities. At age…

Have you ever heard about Red Riding Hood and Goldilocks?Well, both of these characters are from stories we heard from our childhood.Red Riding Hood only wanted to give cakes to her sick grandmother, while Goldilocks just wanted to explore in the forest.There are many similarities and differences between the decisions Red Riding Hood and Goldilocks made.The girls have many differences, but they also have many similarities like they both went into the forest which makes them both brave and both…

If I had to pick sides, I would agree with the first opinion. Although Disney hasn’t intentionally ruined society it has certainly has had an effect. When speaking to my mother about what she thinks of these two opinions, she argued with me saying that, “Children love to act like their favorite Disney character. They don’t care about body image they just want to be strong, smart, and nice just like their favorite character or Princess. Children only look at body image when someone point it out.”…

loving father who cared for Cinderella as well his stepsisters, but simply could not confront his domineering second wife. When the father went into the town, he asked all three girls what they wanted and brought them what they wished. He is also present at the ball and suspects the mysterious beautiful maiden is his daughter. At the end of the tale he refers to Cinderella as “little stunted kitchen-wench which my late wife left behind her”. Wicked. She promises Cinderella she can come to the…

It all started that Thanksgiving of 2013. When my Mom, Brother, Sister, Dad, and I went to my nana and papa’s house at a little place called Murphey Court, at Linden Michigan. When my family and I got there, I saw my “Extended” family, My gg (Great Grandma), Conner, James, Aunt Sue, and my Uncle Steve. While my cousins and I were outside my nana was making the cake while my papa, dad, and mum were playing a game called dig dug. (dig dug was a very old game that was put into a console called a…

versions of the Cinderella story. Some can be somewhat new, some can be incredibly old, such as Yeh-Shen which originated in China and is over 1000 years old! I have 3 Cinderella stories and 1 poem titles “Interview” that I will be comparing and contrasting. So let’s get started. First, I will be comparing the stories. In Ashenputtel and Yeh-Shen they both have step-sisters, and mean ones at that. They also both have a step-mom, also mean. In Ashenputtel, Yeh-Shen, and The Algonquin Cinderella,…

Cosmetology: Beauty Magician Do young girls growing up ever wish for a fairy god mother, perhaps like Cinderella’s? The transformation she did for her the evening of the ball was and always will be a memorable one: the hair, the make-up, the dress, and the glass shoes. How could anyone forget? All women and girls are true princesses with or without make-up, a lavish hairstyle, but who wouldn’t love to have the actual image of a princesses? Not only does it build self-esteem, but brings a…

Similarities In all three stories the gifts that are bestowed upon the princess are all desirable character traits for a woman> they are all things men would desire in woman > both the original and most famous versions are written by men, so these traits could be what men would desire in their perfect girl during that time. A similarity of all three is that as soon as the prince and princess look into each other’s eyes they fall instantly in love, this enforces the theme of especially…

In her book The Bloody Chamber, Angela Carter’s intended to extract the latent content from the traditional stories, fairy tales, but to not make her own version. She saw fairy tales in a new way. Not the same way as beginning with once upon a time, a princess needs help, prince save the day and they all lived happier ever after. No, Carter draws out the theme of feminism by contrasting traditional elements of Gothic fiction, which usually illustrate female characters as powerless and vulnerable…

Meta: New game Knights & Maidens throws players back to a time of damsels, dames, swords, and shields. Blending the stuff of fairytales with unreal slots action, this game is attention grabbing in practically every sense! Knights & Maidens Sometimes you have to call it how you see it, so if you love magical or fantasy stories then Knights & Maidens is without doubt the game for you. This game revolves around a knight trying to save a damsel in distress, encompassing the classic fairytale story…