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    Summer Assignment • Inner conflict is when a character has mixed feeling within him self. Pip has an inner conflict in the beginning of the book. When he runs into the run away convict‚ the convict told him to get a file and wittles Pip agrees to do it out of fear. When he gets back to his house he is about to take it. He then thinks of what he is actually doing. He realizes that he is stealing from his favorite person in the world‚ Joe. He is then conflicted of what to do. On one hand he is scared

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    Fairy Tale Three Brothers‚ the Baker‚ and the Bear A long‚ long‚ time ago in a far away land lived three brothers‚ Alexander‚ Eliot‚ and Janik. The brothers lived poorly with their old parents in a village named Augusta. One chilly evening‚ the boys’ father requested his sons go out to gather firewood and search for berries. Alexander‚ the youngest‚ went on a search for twigs and branches as ordered‚ while Eliot and Janik ran ahead in a search for food. Five minutes from their home resides the

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    Storytelling & Heroes Literature & Composition 1 2012-2013 Essential Questions: Why do we tell stories? How can fiction reveal the truth? What patterns exist in stories? Objectives: To recognize and emulate different types of storytelling To gain knowledge of the archetypal hero’s journey and the journey hero To read and annotate text for understanding Texts: Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyon Excerpt from

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    Once upon a time there was a beautiful and rich princess‚ every man in the kingdom fell for her the first time they saw her. She was selfish and snobby to others. One day a fairy flew into her castle and cursed her. The curse made the princess ugly and fat. No one knew that she was still the princess‚ so she was kicked out of the kingdom. The princess didn’t nowhere to go. She walked for three miles and then found a cottage that was empty. She walked inside and started to build a fire. While she

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    Lit Trans The Angel Contrasted to garden of eden Eden=man’s demise Angel= rise up to the divine Centered around nostalgia Romanticized to relish all good memories Bridge between dream and reality Biedermier The comet Biedermier Comet and man are symbols of cycle of life Everything is harmonious and creates gentle tone (biedermier) Soul is going with the comet so it is moving upward Andersen not fond of school teachers but believed that education was important and a person engaging

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    modern fairy tale "Once Upon a Time" by Nadine Gordimer establishes itself as a modern fairy tale. It tells the story of a happy family living in an affluent suburb of South Africa who moves emotionally from contentment to fear as they protect and isolate themselves from the rest of the population. It is a reverse fairy tale in order to represent her views of apartheid South Africa. A fairy tale is a type of short story about fairies or other mythical or magical beings. Gordimer uses fairy tale

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    “Beauty and the Beast” a Fairy-Tale? At some point in our lives we are all charmed by the magic found in fairy tales. Beginning with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premiering in 1937‚ Disney set the standard for fairy tale movies that continue to entertain today. With Snow White’s love and connection with nature‚ being tricked by a witch‚ and then saved by a prince‚ there is no doubt this is a fairy tale. Cinderella seems to be one of the most recognized fairy tales with her fairy godmother‚ a pumpkin

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    Evaluation of Maria Tatar’s Introduction to the Classic Fairy Tales Maria Tatar’s introduction to The Classic Fairy Tales explains the impact of fairy tales on human life. Tatar is an author whose work mostly consists of fairy tale comparisons and anthologies. She is also a professor at Harvard University‚ where she teaches courses on folklore and children’s literature among other things (1). Maria Tatar’s prior knowledge of the fairy tale genre helped provide a strong basis for the insight included

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    head” (Grimm). Both step mother’s in each story try and get rid of the the children because of jealousy and hatred. The both are extremely self-centered and don’t show any love toward the children they are supposed to take care of. Like in most fairy tales Father figures are completely controlled by the step mother. In Hansel and Gretel when the Step mother would try and convince him to send the children away the father would say “’No‚ wife‚’ said the man‚ ’I will not do that; how can I bear to leave

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    Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales The introduction of the book The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales by Bruno Bettelheim focused on the benefits of fairytales on child development. Bettelheim talks about how important developing the child’s imagination is. Developing the imagination allows children to process what they see in the world and process what they hear in stories. This gives them a good grasp on their conscience (11-12). Fairy tales allows for children to learn

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