There are many classic stories that tell us something about the way people are and about their way of life within the story line. For example, The Three Spinners and Tom Tit Tot both involve a spinning wheel, a lying mother, and a girl that doesn't enjoy spinning. Even though they both show us the unbalanced lifestyle between the rich and poor, these stories have different morals behind them. In The Three Spinners the story talks about a these three woman that helped this girl spin flax for the Queen so she can marry her eldest son as long as she invites them to the wedding. The girl ends up getting married to the Queen's son and she invites the three women who she called "aunts" to the wedding. But their physical appearance really struck the son when he saw that "the first had a broad flat foot, the second had such a great underlip that it hung down over her chin, and the third had a broad thumb" (Grimm 919). The prince was so appalled he asked the three woman why they looked the way they did and they explained to him that it was from spinning. Immediately realizing the physical damage it brings he demanded that "Neither now nor ever shall my beautiful bride touch a spinning-wheel" (Grimm …show more content…
It is illegal for parents to order their son or daughter to marry some one in the United States. In the Tale of Tom Tit Tot, the mother just willing gives her daughter to the king to marry just because the mother mentions that she a skilled spinner. Morals is the ability to differentiate between doing right and wrong. Giving your daughter away with zero hesitation disputes with the correct morals on multiple levels. I understand that you want the best life for you daughter, and marrying the king is probably the best it gets at this time. But it is your daughter life and she is free to do as she