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    The Darkness Out there

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    The Darkness Out There The Darkness Out There is about two teenagers doing a good deed for a pensioner – and discovering a dark secret that changes their view of life forever. Plot: Part 1 The story begins with Sandra walking through a field towards Mrs Rutter’s cottage. Pat organises a group called The Good Neighbours Club which arranges for local teenagers to help people in need. Sandra is visiting Mrs Rutter. Sandra keeps out in the sunshine and away from the dark woods called Packer’s End

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    A Stylistic Analysis on the Nightingale and the Rose Abstract Oscar Wilde’s The Nightingale and the Rose‚ similar to other Oscar Wilde’s short stories‚ is written in an aesthetic voice. Throughout the story‚ Oscar Wilde employs various stylistic devices for the expression of aesthetic concept. In order to show how Oscar Wilde engross readers in this incredible story through stylistics analysis‚ this paper firstly presents an overview of stylistics based on the textbook English Stylistics

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    Briar Rose

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    stories of the Holocaust and Brair Rose are intertwined and told simultaneously. The novel incorporates Gemma’s version of the fairytale which is a metaphor for her own life and experiences during the holocaust. Her personal story corresponds with the fairy tale‚ and she passes this information on to her granddaughter through her dying words “I was the princess in the castle. The Prince kissed me.” This refers to Gemma’s experience in the gas chamber when Aron resuscitates her and gives her a second chance

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    AP English Allusions

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    Sir Gawain and "Sir Gawain and the Green  Knight" (story in verse)  Merlin  Morgan le Fay  Nimue alias Vivienne‚ Lady of the Lake  Perceval  Mordred  Galahad  Places: Avalon and Camelot  Objects: Excalibur‚ the Sword in the Stone‚ the  Holy Grail  Fairy Tales  The Ugly Duckling  Snow White  Sleeping Beauty  Beauty and the Beast  Rumpelstiltskin  The Princess and the Pea  The Pied Piper of Hamelin  Little Red Riding Hood  Hansel and Gretel  The Frog Prince  The Fisherman and His Wife  Cinderella  Bluebeard 

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    Is It Happily Ever After

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    After? Fairytales are one of the common understandings throughout the childhood of children in the United States. The Grimm’s Fairytales serve as a foundation to many of the stories that we grew up with. In the fairytales written by The Brothers Grimm‚ the role of women play the biggest part in each story; thus may be because that German women were the ones that were telling the stories or because the depiction of women in certain circumstances help get a lesson across. In these fairytales‚ women

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    Cinderella Vs Ashputtle

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    “Cinderella‚ or The Little Glass Slipper” by Charles Perrault and “Ashputtle” by the Grimm Brothers have similar plots which include a young girl put to work‚ a pair of elegant slippers‚ the evil step sisters‚ the evil step mother‚ and a godmother figure. These two versions arise from the German and French cultures. The French version done by Perrault is happier and written for a younger age‚ whereas the German version by the Grimm Brothers has gore and is written for all ages. Although these two versions

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    Anne Sexton Cinderella

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    Not So Happily Ever After Growing up‚ children become fascinated with the ideas they encounter all around them. Stories they have read in books‚ fairy tales they have seen on television; its inevitable for children to create this so called idea of “happily ever after” in their minds‚ because that is all they have been accustomed too. “Cinderella‚” being a perfect example‚ has created this facet of stumbling upon prince charming and living happily ever after. In Anne Sexton’s “Cinderella‚” the

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    Japan. This woman narrates her experiences and observations of Japanese culture‚ and portrays the low placement of women in Japanese society. Much of the language Carter uses to describe the narrator’s Japanese lover is magical and linked to fairy tales. The narrator muses over her relationship and portrays her lover as a mysterious‚ almost unreal creature‚ using words such as “pixy” and “goblin”. Goblins are associated with evil and mischief and the narrator compares her lover to one because of

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    Anne Sexton Cinderella

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    From Rags to Riches: That Story From a young age‚ young girls read stories and fairy tales about how the beautiful girl meets Prince Charming. They get married‚ and live happily ever after. This idea for girls‚ that one day they will meet their knight in shining armor and live a happy life together‚ is a warped view of the real world. That will also make their expectations somewhat higher about what their dream guy will be like when they do meet him. Anne Sexton’s‚ “Cinderella”‚ can be analyzed

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    Finding Prince Charming “When I was a little girl‚ I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming‚ and he’s everything you’ve ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot; he’s always wearing a black cape‚ so you know who he is.” This quote is from a well known singer/songwriter‚ Taylor Swift. Her song‚ Love Story‚ idolizes finding your perfect other half by referencing Romeo and Juliet. In reality‚ Romeo and Juliet is nothing more than a three day relationship

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