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    In the little red riding hood the wolf played a trick on the little riding hood.Goldilocks was walking in woods and saw a house.She walked inside the house and destroyed.One day when they left the house a goldilocks walked into their house.The bears had made porridge but it was freezing.But she tried the wee mans wee mans porridge and it was just right then she ate it all.Then then she sat in all of their chairs but the wee bears chair was just right. The bears came home and realized someone…

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    In the original brothers grimm version of rapunzel i talked of the irony in rapunzel's name because she was named after the herb rampion her father traded her for. The dramatization and exaggeration of the piece stuck out to me in the majority of the prince's actions and rapunzel's beginning. The fact rapunzel had blonde hair and was extremely naive seemed to correlate in my mind and the length difference between the original brothers grimm and tangled was very significant. It seemed to…

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    As a child you probably heard about the movie “Cinderella”, you may have even seen the movie, but did you know there were other versions of “Cinderella”? In fact, there are hundreds of different versions of the “Cinderella” story, but right now we are going to focus on two different ones, “Aschenputtel” and “The Wonderful Birch”. The story “The Wonderful Birch” comes from Russia and the story “Aschenputtel” comes from Germany, but even though these stories come from different places they still…

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    Misinterpretation Of Children’s Literature Originally our culture was raised to believe fairytale’s had a based audience of children, but are we really teaching our children the right things by reading them these stories? Although a fairytale is a children 's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands, fairytales in some ways might be exposing younger children to more violent, sexual, harmful situations that they are not fully ready to understand. The debate is if the actions in which…

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    examples of jealousy in a fairytale. The story begins with the christening of a beautiful baby Princess. At the christening celebration, seven fairies from the kingdom are invited to bestow various gifts upon the Princess so that she may grow up to be a beautiful girl both inside and out. However, there is an eighth fairy who shows up uninvited. This eighth fairy is the…

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    White – fairy tale princesses we all know and love, but not all versions of these timeless stories are created equal. Authors of fairy tales use literary devices to convey their message, and while many do so expertly, some are merely subpar. Parents often struggle to choose which stories they should read to their kids, and for good reason. It is difficult to know which stories will teach children to have a strong moral code, and which will be forgotten by the next day. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s…

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    It sometimes said things that made no sense to me but I just kept reading along especially with Jacob Grimm narrating the story. I never really read such a dark fairy tale, but as I read I realized that this really isn 't too dark of a book. The bond between Jeremy and Ginger slowly becomes greater throughout the book. This also helped Jeremy a quiet hermit like boy to come out of his shell all thanks to ginger, The…

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    It is now a known fact that throughout time women have been represented in a sort of negative light. Much of the literature of the past has given women a minimal role. It was not until around the turn of the twentieth century that the role of women has evolved. This is when women characters started becoming more powerful as they were now being seen as the hero. The literary images of women have changed dramatically over centuries to reach where they currently are. One story that can provide a…

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    each tale. The Fairy tale Hansel and Getel by the Brothers Grimm describes the forest as a dangerous pace where you can easily get lost. This tale forged the idea of the mysterious dangerous forest based on an actual forrest in Greater London and Essex called the Epping forest. The main focus is how forests teach us lessons through emotion and connection to the characters and events. This paper will discus the idea of the woods, how the emotions are translated through the tales, and how fairy…

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    Symbolism In Snow White

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    animated film, “Snow-White and the Seven Dwarves”, it became an instant classic. Since then, the cheery chirpy version of the story is what has stayed in the hearts and minds of young readers. The story is based off of the Grimm Brother’s version of the tale; although by no means the oldest version of the story, it is the most popular version known by readers today. However, although the image of the Disney version is bright, even the cleaned up version written by the Grimm Brothers is…

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