Grimm's Rapunzel Vs. Tangled

The Disney version of the story, Cinderella, illustrates a different moral than that of the original story. This story believes an ideal child should do what they are told and follow directions and in the end they will reap the rewards. In this story, Cinderella’s mother dies and her father remarries to a woman who has two daughters. While the daughters are pampered, Cinderella must work to keep the house from falling into disrepair. She befriends the animals and they help her to get ready to go to the ball by finishing her chores and making her a dress. When the evil stepsisters discover the dress they become furious because the mice used trimming from their clothing when making the dress. In revenge, the stepsisters rip the dress, leaving Cinderella out of options and out of hope. Just as Cinderella is about to give up, her fairy godmother appears and with a wave of magic creates a dress and turns a pumpkin and the mice into a horse and carriage. The only problem is that everything will turn back to what it was beforehand at midnight. Cinderella and the Prince fall in love at the ball but she must quickly leave because the

the child that it will always make her unquestionably love him. In the book, The Glass Castle,

When Princess Aurora was living in the woods she accidentally met Prince Philip and they fell in love with each other. When it was Aurora sixteenth birthday the three fairies brought her back to the castle but she couldn’t resist the curse she pricked her finger on the spindle and fell into an enchanted

Gothel learns of Rapunzel’s secret lover in “Rapunzel” when Rapunzel makes a comment about Gothel being much heavier than the prince. In Tangled, Mother Gothel discovers Rapunzel’s disobedience when she returns to the tower, only to find Rapunzel gone and the hidden bag with the crown. Gothel becomes resolved to find Rapunzel and bring her back before she discovers anything that would make her doubt Gothel. When her attempt to convince Rapunzel to return fails, she instead decides to trick Rapunzel, who has fallen in love with Flynn, into thinking he abandoned her in an attempt to regain Rapunzel’s loyalty. This attempt works, and Rapunzel returns with Gothel to the

in an enchanting voice and gave them thrones to sit on and honey to eat. But as

Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm also known as the Grimm brothers are historically known for their uniqueness both in their styles of writing and the exceptional illustrations of their works. Their age old literature has been told and retold with the essence of gothic architecture and contemporary children's stories for decades now. This essay will contrast the Grimm brothers story of Rapunzel and Disney's story of Rapunzel, it will also include comparing their illustrations with Molly Bang's theory.

Skuggle: The squirrel that helps her throughout the story. Other Characters: Peregrine: The bat that damaged Flory’s wings. Themes: 1. Reliance and dominance 2.

Then she could marry the prince. In The Orphan, she stepped in earwax and other sticky stuff. So, one of her shoes fell off and she took off. Then the prince found her and they got

Like the introduction, the main part of the tale is also composed of three distinct parts which form a short story on their own. A clear beginning, a central story, and an ending exists. The opening of the main part is concluded after the prince, although enchanted by Rapunzel’s singing, gives up his plan to pursue her when faced with a barrier: no entryway to the tower in which Rapunzel lives. When the prince enters the forest a second time, he is a changed person – he now has a motivation to act on his desires for Rapunzel. The prince is no longer a man who easily gives up; he is eager to form a plan for entry into the tower, and at the same time, the life of the sheltered Rapunzel. She too undergoes a

On her eighteenth birthday, when Gothel was away, a guest visited her: Flynn Rider- the hunted thieve for stoling the princess' crown. When runing away from the guards, he saw the tower and climb up there for a place to hide. He saw Rapunzel. She was suprised and hit him with the pan. While he fainted, she recognized something bag he was wearing: a crown. It was beautiful. But then she hid it. When he woke up, trapted in ropes, she got a deal with him: she will return him his crown if he will be her guard and take her outside to see the lightsand bring her home safety. After a long negociation, he agreed. He take her out side of the tower and bring her to town. This is the first time she ever sees anything this lively. People in the kingdom was celebrating and commemorate the missing princess: the flags ( of the kingdom), music, drawings, flowers, bread and sweets are everywhere. Everybody looks so happy and they were having fun with eachother. Flynn and Rapunzel joined them, they dance and draw and play for the whole day! Forgot to mentioned, Rapunzel was pretty good at

It is “a beautiful princess is kept captive by a witch, who uses the girl’s long hair to climb in and out of a tower prison, and it’s only when she meets a man that she gets to escape. Where as in the original text, it starts out when Rapunzel’s father is stealing from the witches’ garden and gets caught. As a result of his carless actions, the witch tells him that he has to hand over his first born child. Once Rapunzel is born and is given to the witch, a prince finds her locked up in a tower on day as he is walking by. He continues to come and see her secretly, and the witch finds out because she gets pregnant.

Ad Rapunzel continued with her journey her symptoms such as her “pet” pascal. Pascal is a chameleon that Rapunzel often confined in as if he were actually interacting with her, which is only a further sign of hallucinations that reinforce the diagnose of a schizophrenic. Rapunzel throughout the journey mental struggled with understanding what was real, and what was a fantasy that she had made up in her head. A schizophrenic often distorts reality so when she was painting on the wall she couldn't distinguish what was real and what she was dreaming about such a the floating lanterns. Originally Rapunzel was convinced that the floating lanterns were stars in the sky and painted them as such on the wall because she did not know that they were in fact lanterns, and not being to make this clear distinction is a symptom of her schizophrenia caused by her isolation.

And that throw him back into a mirror and he broke the glass. Flenn took the glass and cut off almost all of her hair off. The stepmother couldn’t live without the magic of rapunzel’s hair. So the fact that he cut her hair, it actually killed the evil stepmother. She was like a ghost in some way where she like only stayed alive because of the magic of the long hair.

was her daughter. Mathilde spent the evening in a cloud of happiness and it was four in the

Maleficent: Born in the confines of the Forbidden Mountain; Maleficent lived in a ruined castle at the top of the mountain's peak. Over the years, Maleficent ruled her kingdom with an iron fist, harnessing her dark magic and plotting schemes against King Stephen. During a ceremony celebrating the birth of Princess Aurora; three fairies named: Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather arrive to bless the child with gifts. Before Merryweather has a chance to give the child a gift, an outraged Maleficent appears in the castle. Angered by the fact she wasn't invited; Maleficent, places a curse on the King's daughter, stating: before the sun sets, she will die on her 16th birthday after pricking her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel. After fifteen