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    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…

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    Have you ever met someone that makes decisions that are comparable to yours, but in other ways they are far away from the personality that you have? Well, the books Red Riding Hood and Goldilocks and the Three Bears are just the case. The characters share comparable decisions and thought processes, but their demeanor is completely different. An example of something similar is that the characters were both in a forest. An example of something that is different is why they were in a forest. RRH…

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    My teacher, at the time, had a schedule that she had on one of the cupboards with what we would be doing during the school hours. There was reading on the schedule twice, once in the morning and again during the afternoon. She read to us Little Red Riding Hood, as I heard the words she spoke I didn’t need to look at the book for the illustrations to know what was happening. My mind had started to build a picture of the little girl encountering a huge wolf, running off to hurry to her…

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    Author Stephen King once said, “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” I love this quote because it rings true to me. As a little girl, I remember opening the pages of my favorite fairytale and becoming part of the story. I was the princess waiting for my knight in shining armor. or the peasant girl waiting for my fairy godmother to come and turn my life right side up. Everything seemed real—I didn’t know why—but it did. It wasn’t until recently that I learned of the magic authors created…

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    Historical accounts of the settling of Rome begins in the “mid-eighth century B.C.E. by the Latins” (Fiero 70). Mythical facts also surround the establishing of Rome. Many accounts about the settling of Rome include two brothers, “Romulus and Remus” (Garcia). Another mythical fact includes “Roma, a woman who traveled with Aeneas when Troy fell” (Mark). People know the legend of Romulus and Remus as one of the tales for the founding of Rome. Many mythical stories portray how they become the…

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    understand. In the case of Little Red Riding Hood, the characters and their interactions are used to share the moral. However, the supposed moral is conflicted when the reader takes a deeper look into the seemingly simple tale. Little Red Riding Hood symbolizes innocence and being naive while the wolf is evil. The story seems to be telling the reader not to trust strangers and not to blindly believe everyone around you. However, it is interesting to note that Little Red Riding Hood is dull…

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    Into the Woods, a fairy tale mash-up of infamous characters that are known across the world with many interpretations. It begins the musical with a baker and his wife, Cinderella, Jack, and Little Red Riding Hood singing about how they wish to be happy. All the characters are tied into the baker and his wife’s life, for they cannot bear a child due to a curse set by the witch. When she comes to visit, she explains why their predicament has occurred which was a punishment, for the crimes of the…

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    The tale of Little Red Riding Hood (categorized as tale type 333--Little Red Riding Hood, or The Glutton) is one known to most children growing up; it is a narrative that has evolved epically throughout its incarnations, but at the center of the story is a story of sexual maturation which cannot be erased. By giving a young girl responsibility, we are able to see what she does with it--that is, by all logic, she squanders it on her own personal gain. The selfishness of the child, as contrasted…

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    Referencing to the renown tale of “Little Red Riding Hood,” specifically Charles Perrault’s adaptation, it explores and employs dark themes to elucidate the moral of the story. Alluding to fairy tales educating its audience, Perrault conveys the consequences of ignorance to young girls by the means of appalling details, with Red Riding Hood willingly informing the wolf of her grandmother’s exact location and removing her clothing for the wolf…

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    From the fairy tales of princesses and dragons by Charles Perrault to the mysterious tales of Hansel and Gretel and Red Riding Hood by the Brothers Grimm children 's stories have taken many forms over the years. The question that is always asked today about children 's media is if parents should allow children to view certain media because of some possibly suggestive themes. When trying to protect children from suggestive themes some of the value of the story is lost and the moral of the story…

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