Seven Summits

In Walt Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", the author shows the differences between the middle class and the rich with two extremes. The rich are made out to seem destructive, malevolent and entitled. This is shown because of how Snow White as well as the queen because of how they get what they want. The Queen tells the Huntsman to kill Snow White and all her life Snow White begs for the Huntsman. However, the middle class is made out to look as if they are always joyful and happy, even…

Tchaikovsky’s three famous ballets Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed three ballets in the 1800’s that are still being performed and are known all over the world today. His ballets have inspired many plays and movies reenacting them. The three ballets by Tchaikovsky that I am going to cover in this paper are Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and The Sleeping Beauty. Swan Lake is the first ballet I would like to talk about: Swan lake was first performed in 1875 and was Tchaikovsky’s first ballet. He…

and societal roles are ingrained in this fairy tale, providing its audience with a general idea of how women are viewed in society. Two variants act as critiques of the original “Snow White”; Walker’s “Snow Night” and Sexton’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”. Through comparing each variants view of feminist ideals, Sexton’s variant is effective as a critique of how women have been portrayed in fairy tales, while Walker’s…

Throughout history, adults shelter children from the actual world, using movies as a method to accomplish this desire. Adults worry about children not experiencing a “proper childhood” and will give them content to fabricate an idealist encounter of life. When adults conceal the world from their children, most of the children will believe in the fantasyland presented to them. With children as well as adults, movies secured a way of sending people into another reality. However, pertaining to…

In the Grimm’s Snow White tale, a queen wishes for a daughter that is “as white as snow, as red as blood, and as black as ebony wood” (Little Snow White). However, upon her daughter’s birth, the queen dies and her daughter is left to an atrocious step mother who is obsessed with being the most beautiful female in the land and once a magic mirror proclaimed that Snow White is the most beautiful in the land, the evil stepmother became incredibly envious, ordering a huntsman to murder Snow White.…

Once upon a time in a faraway land, there was a princess named Photosynthesis. Princess Photosynthesis adored for a prince named Respiration who watched over a nearby land. Princess Photosynthesis wanted to give a gift to her love and asked the townspeople for help. One old wizard recommended to give Prince Respiration glucose, a delicious sweet treat. All Princess Photosynthesis needed was water, Carbon dioxide, and the magical energy of light. The Princess already had water, but she didn’t…

Second Version In the 1959 Walt Disney produced one of the famous musical and fantasy movie named Sleeping Beauty. Throughout the years Walt Disney produced many more well know movies. In 2014 a famous director named Robert Stromberg produced a second version of Sleeping Beauty and was named Maleficent. The two movies are very different from each other, but still contain the same theme though out the movies. In “Creating the Myth” by Linda Seger discuss the ten stages of a hero myth movie.…

poem may take the form of either the Evil Queen, having her self-confidence snatched away from her after years of assurance or of Snow White, a woman who was deemed because of both her appearance and behavior to be the fairest in the land. In lines seven through nine, the narrator states, “Listen, somebody need a map to understand you.” The mirror is likely reflecting a woman’s typical thoughts of herself; women are generally seen as indecisive…

The classic animated children’s movie of Cinderella produced by Walt Disney Pictures in 1950, was very successful. Disney produced Cinderella to be consumed mainly by kids, this movie contains many elements of class struggle and conflict, which is why I chose this movie to analyze through with a marxist sense on the Cinderella movie. In this paper I will point out the class struggles that Cinderella deals with and is forced to overcome. Once the movie began we have a panning shot where the…

Princess Snow White was the first Princess, the first animated feature film and the first female fictional character with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Created in 1937, The character of Snow White was derived from a fairy tale known from many countries in Europe, the best-known version being the Bavarian one collected by the Brothers Grimm. Some of the first sketches for Snow White's character, somewhat resembling BettyBoop, did not meet Walt Disney's expectations, as they were too…