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    Angela Carter Wolf

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    Readers can see this in the Grimm Brother’s fairytale‚ when they write “He stepped into the parlor‚ and when he approached the bed‚ he saw the wolf lying there.” (Grimm 1083). Just as Little Red Cap’s life became in peril‚ the strong male character swoops in and saves the damsel in distress and her grandmother. A male character‚ who fairly has a brief

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    Dkdksjxjsjxjejxjxjzeozjd "Snow White" is a German fairy tale known across much of Europe‚ and is today one of the most famous fairy tales worldwide. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their collection Grimms’ Fairy Tales. It was titled in German: Sneewittchen (in modern orthography Schneewittchen)‚ and numbered as Tale 53. The Grimms completed their final revision of the story in 1854.[1] The fairy tale features such elements as the magic mirror‚ the poisoned apple‚ the glass

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    Violence In Fairy Tales

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    find and kill Snow White herself. After disguising herself as an old beggar‚ the Evil Queen gives Snow White a poisoned apple and Snow falls into a deep sleep only to be woken by a handsome Prince and they live happily ever after. In the original Brothers Grimm tale‚ the aforementioned isn’t the end of the story as the Evil Queen unknowingly is invited to Snow White and Prince Charming’s wedding. Once she arrives at Snow White’s big day‚ hot iron shoes are placed in front of her and‚ for her crimes against

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    Cinderella Themes

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    him many times. The Grimm Brothers also use this idea in “Cinderella”. The Grimm Brothers use symbols to show the themes in “Cinderella”. Two of the major themes in “Cinderella” are mistreatment and a mother’s love for her daughter. Many people mistreat Cinderella‚ including her own father. After Cinderella’s mother dies‚ Cinderella’s father is quick to marry a lady with two daughters. The daughters also mistreat Cinderella. The two girls take Cinderella’s “pretty clothes” (Grimm 7) and give her an

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    Feminism in Fairytales

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    Weak Women or Patriarchal Tales One of the first things children are exposed to is the well-known fairy tales written by the Grimm Brothers or Hans Christian Anderson. These tales portray the story of a heroic‚ strong‚ and powerful man saving the weak‚ dependent‚ damsel in distress. As expressed by Leslee Kuyendal and Brian Sturem in their article “We Said Feminist Fairy Tales‚ Not Fractured Fairy Tales!” fairy tales “reflect and reproduce the patriarchal values of the society that crafted them”(“We

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    Christian Folktales

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    Ellie Crystal‚ who wrote the article "Mythology"‚ created and designed the website Crystalinks. Her main purpose of creating the page was to tell of where and who the Grimm brothers collected the tales they published‚ and why it changed the perspective of them. The stories such as the tales collected by the Grimm Brothers in Germany are folktales because they were told by the common people rather than by an Aristocratic elite. This means that these tales were most likely passed down from generation

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    Close Reading Freewrite: Do you remember? “The Gold Key” is a poem written by Anne Sexton. It has some influence of the Bluebeard fairy tale by the Grimm Brothers. The poem has several characters that seem to have read fairy tales in their childhood. There are four girls: Alice‚ Eleanor‚ Jane and Maryel; and there are three boys: Samuel‚ Kurt and Brian. The narrator asks the characters if they remember their childhood. It tries to give the message that even when we grow up‚ our childhood we should

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    f Guardians of the Fairy Tale:  The Brothers GrimmBy Thomas O’Neill Once upon a time there lived in Germany two brothers who loved a good story—one with magic and danger‚ royalty and rogues. As boys they played and studied together‚ tight as a knot‚ savoring their childhood in a small town. But their father died unexpectedly‚ and the family grew poor. One brother became sickly; the other‚ serious beyond his years. At school they met a wise man who led them to a treasure—a library of old books with

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    Cinderella Poem

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    Cinderella poem version by Anne Sexton Cinderella although is based on the fairy tale written by Grimm brothers present a totally different version and point of view about traditions and roles presented in the second one. Cinderella originally is one of the most famous fairy tales‚ and Grimm’s version is one of the well-known of this story. Those German Brothers: Jacob And Wilhmen Grimm presents stories adapted from traditional oral story‚ which has origin in the Ancients cultures like Greece and

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    Little Red Riding Hood

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    Little Red Riding Hood The stories "Little Red Riding Hood‚" by Charles Perrault‚ and "Little Red Cap‚" by the Brothers Grimm‚ are similar and different. Moreover‚ both stories differ from the American version. The stories have a similar moral at the end‚ each with a slight twist. This story‚ in each of its translations‚ is representative of a girl ’s loss of innocence‚ her move from childhood or adolescence into adulthood. The way women are treated within each story is different. Little Red

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