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    fairytale Beauty and the Beast written by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont‚ and The Little Mermaid written by Hans Christian Andersen have female protagonist who are pure at heart. In both stories‚ Beauty (the protagonist in Beauty and the Beast) and the little mermaid (the protagonist in The Little Mermaid) are unpretentious women that show love to others. Both the dilemma in Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid revolve around love‚ yet both of their dilemmas are quite different. This paper will

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    story that teaches us to do good deeds rather than bad. I read The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen several years ago and was amazed at how different it is from the Disney version we all know. In the Disney version‚ as with all Disney movies‚ there is a happy ending where the girl gets the prince. This is not so in the original version by Hans Christian Andersen. His happily ever is when the little mermaid gets a soul and gets to go to heaven because of her good deeds not marrying the

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    People believed for many years‚ that Walt Disney became famous because of the stories that his company had created‚ but actually many of the stories are adaptations from books from the 19th century. Snow White‚ The Sleeping Beauty‚ The Little Mermaid‚ Cinderella and Pinocchio are among the stories that Disney immortalized in movies‚ and he was very lucky because children decided to believe in their renovated stories rather than wonder about the origins. The irony is that most of the stories in

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    Disney films are not for childrenWe were a generation that grew up with the Disney films. The Lion King‚ Snow White‚ Mulan‚ Peter Pan‚ The Little Mermaid‚ Beauty and the Beast‚ and we could recall more of these famous stories without a second of hesitation. We enjoyed them‚ loved them‚ and most of us repeated our favourites like we could never grow tired of them. We loved their adventures‚ the world Disney films created for us. We adored the romance between the hero and the heroine and they were

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    next day we will go to the pool and swim. At lunch we will have room service then go back to the pool. At dinner we will go to the Mermaids Poolside Grille. After dinner we are all going to the dance club on the cruise. The third day will consist of a Cookie Decorating class and ice cream eating contest. By dinner we will eat at Pizzeria which is located in the Mermaids Poolside Grille. After dinner we will all just relax. On the fourth day we stop in Florida and relax on the beach soaking up the sun

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    Derrick DeHerrera English 101 Archetypes Disney Film “The Little Mermaid” Archetypes: The Explorer/Seeker/Wander‚ The Jester‚ The Creator. Who: Ariel Role: is the youngest of the seven daughters of king Triton(mermaid king). Ariel defies her father by falling in love with a human‚ named Prince Eric. Later in the movie she becomes human herself and marries the prince. Archetype: The Lover‚ The Warrior/Hero Who: Prince Eric Role: Eric is a human prince who is rescued by Ariel when he

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    Social Injustice Essay

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    I have chosen two cartoons to cover social justice Cinderella and Little Mermaid. Bothe movies cover young women looking for a better life for themselves and true love. They show that through hard work‚ determination‚ and the will to keep going‚ anything is possible. Little Mermaid was dissatisfied with her life under the sea word and she dreamt about becoming a human. Her father controlled every move and every decision she made. Even in the wide underwater world‚ she felt restrained. Ariel She

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    they listened to violent stories. Even our most cherished fairy tales often contain bloodshed. In fact‚ modern versions of fairy tales tend to be a lot less violent than the originals. For example‚ in Hans Christen Anderson’s The Little Mermaid‚ the little mermaid has her tongue cut out‚ almost stabs her prince‚ and dies; Disney’s famous version of this classic tale is significantly happier and less violent. But why is violence such a popular form of entertainment? There are several possible answers

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    disney movies

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    gender stereotypes are also sending messages to the young girls watching the movies. A message that is frequently told to young viewers through Disney is to “keep quiet and be beautiful” (Maio‚ 1999‚ Para 2). This message is shown in the movie Little Mermaid‚ where Ariel gives up her voice and depends on her looks to win the heart of her prince. Winning the heart of a prince is a very common trait in Disney movies‚ but this trait is the most offensive to women because

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    American Dream Boat

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    intercultural relationships like Ha’s are generally a good thing as long as the families accept and respect each other’s culture and traditions. Support from family is extremely important in a relationship. In the story “ The Little Mermaid”‚ Ariel‚ who is a mermaid‚ falls in love with Prince Eric‚ who is a human. Ariel wants to go on land and become a human being but her father forbids her from having any contact with the barbaric fish-eating world. He stops Ariel every time he finds out she has

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