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    was the only way to keep people entertained. Perrault spent time editing this story in order to get publishers to consider publishing it. Once his story got published, others started taking an interest in “Sleeping Beauty”. Basile’s and the Grimm Brothers “Sleeping Beauty” stories all connect to Perrault’s in many different ways but they also have their distinct differences. “Sleeping Beauty in the Wood” starts with a King and Queen that are very unhappy because they are unable to bare a child.…

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    topic of this research paper is to explore the Grimm Fairy Tales in pop culture, the disneyfication of the Grimm’s Fairy Tales as well as feminism of princesses in modern adaptations of the tales movies. The authors were two brothers from Germany, Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm. The brothers are well known for their collection of fairy tales but many people don’t know the origins of the stories they wrote. A lot of people know the stories because of Walt Disney but they don’t understand how different…

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    Grimm Brothers wrote a plethora of gruesome and violent folktales to share with “their fellow scholars” around the late 1850s; coincidentally during the time period of when the French had conquered Germany in their attempts of acquiring land and power (Johnson). The book of folktales instilled a feeling of history preservation in the country throughout the hardships it was facing at the time. Regardless of the initial audience, the stories indeed appealed to children and thus, the Brothers…

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    supernatural abilities, and fantasies. These appealing fictional aspects have helped these stories withstand time for hundreds or even thousands of years. One of the most recognizable fairy tale authors The Grimm Brothers have written several very well know stories. In “Rapunzel” the Grimm Brothers show archetypal elements, psychological values, and culture to get the attention of children…

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    connected to the works by The Brothers Grimm while modern refers to the happy animated Disney interpretations. Looking past the differences in how The Brothers Grimm and Disney like to mood their stories they both share the similar themes of what jealousy and cruel acts can lead to, the envy of the evil Queen in Snow White, the rage and vanity of Gothel in Rapunzel, and the greed of Cinderella’s stepmother and sisters; however, there seems to be a controversy…

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    warned the prince of the blood oozing from the wounds on the stepsister’s feet. Finally, the prince allowed Cinderella to try on the slipper and it fit “as if it had been poured over her foot.” Despite it’s dark tones it is safe to say the Grimm brothers’ Cinderella has more than a few positive effects, whether you’re interested in instilling benevolent values in children, or simply wanting to share an enjoyable story about good overcoming evil. At its core, Cinderella is a story of triumph that…

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    Reality Television (TV) is a genre of TV programming in which ordinary people are continuously filmed, designed for entertainment rather than for information. Though eventually, a change in attitude and behavior is usually noticed in these people because they go from ordinary to reality stars within a matter of no time. This genre of TV may present itself in two ways: one as harmless and humorous entertainment which people can choose whether or not to watch; or two, as a negative effect on…

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    a utopia is what the narrator, Winston, resolves to fight. The narrator’s resistance to the erosion of his individuality by said state is developed by Orwell as a main motif. Winston is initially shown to be loosening from the grasp of leader Big Brother and the Party, which he gradually rebels against by pondering about “taboo” subjects, writing in his journal, and acting on his lust, concluding with his diabolical torture at the hands of the Party. Orwell…

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    Demi Lovato Hero's Journey

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    Growing up she loved singing and got a role in Barney and Friends by the age of 7. By 13 she got put in a television program on Disney Channel called Sonny with a Chance, as the main character. By age 15, she was the main role along with the Jonas Brothers, in the movie Camp Rock and Camp Rock the Final Jam (Demi Lovato Biography). Demi lovato is an epic hero because she has all the characteristics that exemplify what an epic hero is, she is brave, strong, courageous, intelligent, has a hero’s…

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    herself. Torvald eventually got promoted which earned them more money. While, Mrs Linde’s financial conditions were extremely bad because her husband died and she had to take care of her two young brothers and her sick mother who also later died. Mrs Linde had to take up a job and take care of her two brothers until they were able to settle down on their…

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