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    The 1812 fairy tale of “Hansel and Gretel” written by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm is a fairytale that has been told for multiple generations to young children. This fairytale has become a classic throughout time. Over the last couple of years‚ the fairytale has emerged once again with several new film adaptation one of the most recent “ Hansel and Gretel Witch Hunters” which geared towards a horror movie approach(Lecture notes 4/13/2017). Although the story of Hansel and Gretel may not be

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    Stylistic and Linguistic Analysis of a Literary Text Using Systemic Functional Grammar Noriko Iwamoto Q M.A.K.Halliday + Q Q QQ Q Q Q QQQ Q Q Q Q transitivity Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q QQ Q Q Q QQQ Q Q QQ Q Q Q QQQ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q the ideational function Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q QQ QQ Q Key words : functional grammar ; transitivity ; stylistics ; narrative ; gender +. Introduction This article explores the relationship between linguistic structures and socially constructed

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    A Fantasy Fairy Tale Wedding Royalty and Romance: aren’t these at the heart of every union? It’s no wonder that the fairytale wedding also known as “Happily Ever After” or “Dreams Do Come True‚” to name just two – never goes out of fashion. You have thought about it since you were a little girl. When playing dress-up‚ you may have even dressed as a princess‚ a bride‚ a fairy tale heroine or maybe Cinderella. You pictured yourself and dreamed about being swept by your prince charming. Though now

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    My group is the next to the tee and I can’t stop thinking about how I’m going to hit this first shot. I worry about hitting the ball out-of bounds on the first hit and being down strokes on the first hole. The first group finishes hitting and begins to walk off the tee‚ I watched how they hit and two of them hit in the fairway and the third person hit it in the rough on the right. Then as my group waited to tee off we flipped the tee to see the order of who teed off. The first person that is going

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    ‘Shrek’ The fairy tale is one of the most common and worldwide types of children’s entertainment through centuries. According to Marcia R. Lieberman‚ the effects are gargantuan‚ as she relates: “Children learn behavioral and associational patterns‚ value systems‚ and how to predict the consequences of specific acts or circumstances. Among other things‚ these tales present a picture of sexual roles‚ behavior‚ and psychology‚ and a way of predicting outcome or fate according to sex‚ which is important

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    Little Red Cap All too often we see fairy tales depicting one-dimensional characters put in difficult situations. This creates an almost eerie continuity between all fairy tales as we see similar situations played out again and again by even more similar characters. Little Red Cap is no exception‚ especially when looking at gender roles. Sexually innocent and unknowing of the world‚ Little Red Cap can be unsuitably titled our heroine of the story. Throughout the tale‚ what seems to be a primarily female

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    portrayal in the media‚ more specifically in Disney fairy tales. Fairy tales today are instrumental to children’s childhood development‚ however the lack of diversity and the inaccurate representation of minority groups in these tales allow for mass media companies like Disney to perpetuate white supremacy‚ racial stereotype‚ and cause internalized racism.

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    books‚ the original Grimm’s Fairy Tales‚ as a present from my aunt. I have been a big reader as long as I can remember so I was used to getting books as presents. This book was special. It was the first leather bound book I had ever owned‚ with its gorgeous blue cover and beautiful gold filigree. It felt special before I even opened the cover. Once I dug in and started to read the stories it opened up a whole new world to me. Receiving the original Grimm’s Fairy Tales was a significant literacy experience

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    STEROTypical Gender Biased Fairy Tales STEROTypical Gender Biased Fairy Tales [Type a quote from the document or the summary of an interesting point. You can position the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Drawing Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.] [Type a quote from the document or the summary of an interesting point. You can position the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Drawing Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.]

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    lessons. However‚ Sheldon Cashdan‚ author of “The Witch Must Die: The Hidden Meaning of Fairy Tales”‚ explains this is a common misconception amongst readers‚ and in fact‚ the stories are to help us deal with internal conflicts and struggles we face throughout our lives (8). However there is much more to be taught when identifying a fairytales underlying meaning. For example‚ the classic Brothers Grimm tale‚ “Little Red Cap”‚ portrays the potential consequences lead by our inability to discern the

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