There are many types of stories. Of these stories‚ there are over 900 versions of Cinderella. But in this essay‚ I will only be talking about four of them. I will compare‚ contrast‚ and conclude those four versions called‚ “Yeh-Shen”‚ “The Algonquin Cinderella”‚ “Aschenputtel”‚ and “Interview” in this essay. One thing you probably didn’t know‚ is that these three stories are very old‚ which is something they all have in common. They also all have an element of magic. For example‚ Aschenputtel had
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Bruno Bettelheim believes that the fairy tale Cinderella has a deeper meaning than what meets the eye. He shares his beliefs in his essay‚ "Cinderella: A Story of Sibling Rivalry and Oedipal Conflict" in which Bettelheim explains the underlying complexity of the story Cinderella. Being a Freudian psychologist‚ Bettelheim believes that a person’s conscious mind takes the fairy tale for face value while the same person’s unconscious mind understands the same fairy tale completely different. The conscious
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With many variations of fantasies‚ "Happily ever after" is reoccurring in every fairy tale. "Cinderella" by Anne Sexton is a different variation of the classic tale. The author sets up her version of Cinderella with four anecdotes sharing how others can go from poverty to riches or gritty reality to fantasy. Sexton changes her happily ever after ending by satirizing the message the story gives. By doing so‚ Sexton would like the reader to know the difference between a fairy tale and reality. Anne
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Good Triumphs Evil: Cinderella Cinderella‚ as told by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in Household Tales‚ is a tale most of us are familiar with. Most know the version of the tale as told in the Disney classic animated film. However‚ when told by the Grimm brothers it is a bit more elaborate and quite unlike the Disney version. Yet it is a tale I can relate to‚ as I’m sure many others can as well. I find the moral of the story the authors were trying to get across is that good will triumph evil‚ even
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and father she was a princess.” (Cinderella). This quote was mentioned in both movies. Both the first and the second Cinderella movie are popular‚ and they both show their principle scene‚ which is when Cinderella is getting her dress made for the ball with the assistance of the mice. Both versions also show their respective‚ and classic view of Cinderella’s physical appearance. In the first version of the Cinderella movie as well as the second version‚ Cinderella is wearing her blue dress‚ along
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Cinderella – Sketchbook & Final Piece Evaluation For my theme‚ I decided to move away from the culture and journey aspect as I had just finished a topic on Africa‚ which I didn’t enjoy much. I decided to embark on fairytales. To start with I researched Aladdin‚ where I found images and drew Princess Jasmine‚ I then developed her hair barrel piece into a repeat pattern. I then thought that I couldn’t reach my full potential with this particular fairytale‚ so I moved onto Cinderella‚ as I found
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“Walt Disney’s Cinderella” is the retelling of a familiar fairytale. Walt Disney‚ regarded as America’s great filmmakers and innovators‚ combined animation and music to present this classic story. In the fairytale‚ Cinderella is a plain servant for her stepmother and two stepsisters. With the help of a fairy god mother and some mice‚ she transforms into a beautiful princess who captures the heart of a young handsome prince. Then when the clock turns midnight‚ she has to return home and she loses
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Mistreatment of Cinderella Cinderella is one of the best known fairy tales in the world. It was an old story written in China during the Ninth Century A.D. The story of Cinderella appears in the folklore of many cultures and there are between 350 and 1‚500 different versions of the story in the world today. In every version of the story Cinderella is a young girl who suffers at the hand of her step-family after the death of her mother. The two most famous Cinderella tales are A Cinderella Story Glass
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Cinderella and Snow White There were two princess stories I grew up with as a little girl‚ Cinderella and Snow White‚ and they had captivated my imagination. However‚ I was not the only little girl who loved these tales. Cinderella and Snow White are both known worldwide‚ but Cinderella’s tale dates farther back‚ more versions‚ adaptations‚ and are told in more languages. The Cinderella story is less complex and is loved by little girls across the globe. Like what is said in The
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Cinderella Compare and Contrast Essay There are many versions to the famous fairy tale Cinderella. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s German version of Cinderella‚ “Aschenputtel‚” is a household story of a young girl named Cinderella who eventually marries a prince. This specific version of Cinderella gave birth to the Walt Disney version of Cinderella that most Americans know today. However the stories are very different. The Grimm brothers’ version is much darker and gory then the classic American version
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