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    Compare and Contrast "Cinderella" old and new Majority of this world’s population has had at least one encounter with a fairy tale whether it is movie or book. Fairy tales are intended to build confidence‚ self-esteem and hope for brighter futures. The story‚”Cinderella” by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and Walt Disney’s animated version of “Cinderella”have some differences whereas the internal values remain the same marriage‚ prosperity and happiness despite lives triumph will come to those who are

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    Cinderella written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm is a revisionary version of Sapsorrow. In reading both tales‚ Sapsorrow is the pretext of Grimm’s Cinderella. The story of Sapsorrow is one of a sister who was treated very poorly by her “evil” sisters just as in Cinderella. The father in Sapsorrow who after their mother’s death was required to marry the very woman who’s finger his late wife’s ring would fit. During one of the sister’s bouts of treating Sapsorrow poorly again pretexting Cinderella

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    Food is a necessary function for human survival‚ but does it also serve a deeper purpose than this? Authors Lewis Carroll and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm use food as a symbol of power‚ or lack thereof‚ and identify the ways in which our temptations can lead us into trouble. Alice‚ Snow White‚ and Hansel and Gretel all find themselves in situations where they are forced to be independent for what is likely one of the first times in each of their lives. In this happening‚ they discover a need for power

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    their life at that given time. The Grimm brothers‚ Jacob and Whilhelm‚ were German authors and story-tellers

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    Cinderella”‚ is a fairy tale written by Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm better known as the Grimm brothers. This is a common story that almost everyone has heard of. There are forms of different versions of the Cinderella story that involve books‚ and movies. Most stories involve Cinderella being mistreated by her evil stepmother and step sisters. Then Cinderella goes to a ball and falls in love with a prince. There is a reason why this story has been used for generations and that’s because it has an excellent

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    nothing but known and relived constantly through the character’s lives. This short story is none other than Rapunzel. Throughout this paper you will see how determination plays a very important role in the story. Rapunzel is a short story by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The plot of the story is the same as the Disney version we all know and love. Rapunzel’s parents were longing for a child. Through a window‚ the wife could see a beautiful garden‚ full of flowers and herbs. She longed for some Rapunzel‚ which

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    mutilation‚ infanticide‚ and incest. The Grimm Brothers were collectors of folk tales and fairy tales. Apart from collecting and editing fairy tales‚ they wrote many articles‚ reviews and chapters and published numerous editions and translations. In our presentation‚ we will talk a bit of their history and motivation‚ and talk about the meaning of the stories and analysis of ones speech. Jacob Grimm was born on January 4th‚ 1785‚ and Wilhelm Grimm was born on February 24th‚ 1786. Both

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    In the adaption of the classic fairy tale‚ Snow White‚ as told by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm the authors portray the feminist topics of the obsession with beauty and gender roles. In the story‚ a young girl named Snow White is target by her evil stepmother‚ the Queen‚ due to her beauty. In the story Snow White is deemed helpless and needs the protection of men. Both the treatment and actions of Snow White symbolises the gender roles and stereotypes of society. For Snow White‚ in order to obtain protection

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    and her father remarries. Her stepmother‚ as well as her step sisters are beautiful‚ but have a black heart. Cinderella goes to her mother’s grave every day‚ prays and weeps. One day‚ her father asks what he should bring back from the town for the girls. The step sisters ask for dresses and pearls‚ while Cinderella asks for a branch from the tree that first hits him on his way home. Cinderella plants that branch and it grows into a beautiful tree‚ where a bird listens to her wishes and grants them.

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    stepsisters chop off their toes to try and get their foot to fit in the glass slipper. These aren’t the fairytales that everyone grows up hearing (Myint‚ 1). The Grimm Brothers are two of the best authors in European literature. These German brothers are the reason behind the original fairytales popularity (Myint‚ 1). When Wilhelm and Jacob were young boys their father who was a lawyer died‚ this not only brought the boys closer together but this left their family having to depend on financial support

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