The short stories “The Third Wish” written by Joan Aiken and “Those Three Wishes” written by Judith Gorog share the main similarity of having a three wishes motif. These two stories may share a similar motif‚ but they differ in several important aspects. “The Third Wish” and “Those Three Wishes” differ in the way the story is told. Also‚ “The Third Wish” and “Those Three Wishes” are different‚ because they use the three wishes motif in different ways. Last but not least‚ the stories have a different
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Three wishes are upon me and three wishes are my lead into achieve what I want. These wishes can or cannot grant what I want but they will surely help me think what the most important things in my life are. I got these three wishes for my great personality and my positiveness. I have three wishes that I would like to wish for‚ even though if they can’t be granted at least the most important thing is to try it by my own. These wishes are the lead to my happiness and they are‚ wishing to visit Osaka
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you’re granted three wishes. Your first two wishes were used wisely‚ but you killed yourself using the third one. Or‚ let’s say you get three wishes‚ and you died before you could use the third one. Well‚ in the stories‚ “These Three Wishes”‚ and‚ “The Third Wish”‚ both of these things happened. And as you can see‚ they have similarities and differences. One of the main differences between these two stories is how both characters died. In “Those Three Wishes”‚ Melinda Alice
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From the novel‚ The Catcher in the Rye‚ the youthful protagonist Holden Caufield‚ employs the word "phony" to describe the behavior of a number of characters including Mr. Spencer and Ossenburger‚ however it is not them who are"phony"‚ it is the young main character. First‚ Mr. Spencer‚ Holden’s ex- history teacher‚ is not described as phony‚ but according to the adolescent‚ his choice of words are. Secondly‚ according to our main character‚ Ossenburger is not the generous philanthropist he portrays
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Grant Me Three Wishes! One Sunday evening while I’m cleaning up my bedroom‚ someone came and knocked on my door. I wondered who was that‚ suddenly a beautiful fairy appeared in front of me. I was so surprised. She told me that I can request anything from her and I reply “Grant me three wishes!” I told her the wishes that I want are: I want to be a rich woman; I wish I can go back to half a year ago and I want to operate a kindergarten. The first wish that I want is to be a rich woman. I came
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People wish to make their lives better. In generally people only wish for things that they might want or need. Some wishes can be selfish because they only think about themselves and when they do that then they would not think about the other things that could affect it. “The Monkey’s Paw” “Goldfish” and “The Three Brothers” will relate. Wishes shows a person’s character through how they act‚ how they think and what they say. In the short story of “The Monkeys Paw” By Jacobs‚ W.W. Mr. White wished
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Three Wishes? If you came across a genie‚ would you take advantage of the wishes he could grant you? In the stories of The Fisherman and the Jinnee and Aladdin‚ the two men took a different approach with the genie. The Fisherman and the Jinnee has a lot that you can compare and contrast to the movie Aladdin. For example‚ both of the stories involve the same culture‚ and they both believe in one God‚ Allah. In this essay‚ I am going to compare and contrast the two stories. In the movie Aladdin‚ there
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Three Wishes To Make the World Better There are many things that could help make the world a better place. These are three wishes that would help out. These are world peace‚ no harmful drugs‚ and no criminals. If this happened the world would be a less dangerous place for everybody. Out of the three wishes the most important wish would be world peace. This would help in many different ways. One reason is there would be no more wars. Many people are injured or killed from wars that happen around
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Although The Brothers Grimm of The Three Wishes and What of This Goldfish‚ Would You Wish share the similar idea of being granted three wishes‚ they have very different ways of presenting this idea. I found that reading through the lines and paying attention to the sequence of the stories is how I differentiated between the two. In this essay‚ the prime differences and similarities will be addressed. First‚ the main difference between The Three Wishes and What of This Goldfish‚ Would You Wish is
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“The Monkey’s Paw” and “The Three Wishes” are two stories that have as many similarities‚ as they have differences. “The Monkey’s Paw” is written about a curious‚ elderly couple that makes a wish on a talisman‚ said to bring bad luck. In “The Third Wish”‚ a lonely man is granted three wishes for doing a kind chore. But‚ he soon learns it may be hurting others. However‚ they are similar and different in many ways that are deep within the stories’ plots‚ hidden behind details. The stories have very
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