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    Cinderella 1950

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    the prince. Disney first captured this idea in the film Cinderella in 1950. One fact that seemed to bother some viewers was that the destined couple met and fell in love at first sight. It is perfectly plausible, but somewhat unrealistic. A new adaptation of the basic story of Cinderella has taken this concern and altered how they met to meeting in the woods days before the ball. It was love of personality that had the two entranced. Cinderella (2015) presents a young girl by the name of Ella that

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    Evolution of Cinderella

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    The Evolution of Cinderella through time Fairy tales evolve over time as they are told from generation to generation, regardless if they are passed on by word of mouth or through print. Some have great variations; some are the same except a few mini details. No matter what the differences, they all have the moral in common at the heart of the story. With Cinderella, one learns that despite being unappreciated and doomed to serving others, as long as you are kind natured and a truly good

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    The Meaning Of Cinderella

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    the Cinderella Slippery When it comes to the Cinderella fairy tales we have seen that good always win over evil and that being patient is key to getting what you want. In the Cinderella fairy tales that is exactly what happens, the princess got her happily ever after. Throughout the story Cinderella was often dressed in tattered clothes and was made the cinder maid and when her father remarried a wicked woman. The woman had two stepdaughters and they were Cinderella stepsister. Poor Cinderella was

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    Archetype Of Cinderella

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    We have all heard of Cinderella, the beautiful lady that’s gets abused by her step mother and sisters and with a little help from her fairy godmother gets a happily ever after with her prince. That is the most popular story of her but there are many more stories of that same girl with their own differences and similarities. The most popular one is the French story where Cinderella gets tortured by her stepmother and sisters and a fairly godmother helped her get prince charming. The Zimbabwe one is

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    Cinderella Analysis

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    For centuries, the fairy tale Cinderella, that everyone has come to know and love has been told in many different countries and in a variety of ways. Although each story is different, they all have similar meaning and each one "demonstrates how universal the Cinderella story is, as well as how unique each version is to the particular culture out which it grew" (Tam and Cam, 2012 Pg 194). Little girls all over the world are told some type of Cinderella story and they grow up dreaming that one day

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    girls in many ways. Perhaps; the story of (Cinderella) has had such an impact in ways, which, which a young girl gains a stereotypical idea of these fantasies. The desire for a life lived “happilyy ever after” that is repetitively pounded into recent generations of young girls via corporations such as Disney has created a scripted lifestyle, or personality traits for young girls. Following the analysis of Ever After, Cinderella, and What’s wrong with Cinderella by Peggy Orenstein we can: conclude that

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    Cinderella Stereotypes

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    “ Every time she finds a minute, that's when they begin it, Cinderella ! Cinderella ! Cinderella !” Cinderella, a domesticated woman, a slave to the scrubbing brush, and the kitchen. “ Look at this stuff, isn't it neat ? Wouldn't you think my collections complete ? Wouldn’t you think I’m the girl, the girl who has everything ?” Ariel a girl who sings about all the domesticated items she has collected. “Well it’s my favourite! Far off places, daring swordfights, magic spells, a prince in disguise

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    Refinary 29, “there are reportedly 345 to 1500 versions of Cinderella.” The first version of Cinderella originated in France written by Charles Perrault in 1697 (Donahue). Different versions of Cinderella can be found as movies, books, plays, and poems. Three of the most popular versions are Little Golden Book Cinderella, the Grimm brothers version of “Cinderella”, and the Disney 2015 film Cinderella. In the various versions of Cinderella, similarities and differences can be found in the theme of

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    Connecting Texts: Cinderella, James Marshall Cendrillon, Robert D. San Souci Bigfoot Cinderrrrrella, Tony Johnston and James Warhola 2-3 Days Focus of Instruction: Reading and Responding to Text and Vocabulary Say: We have read about three different versions of the popular fairytale Cinderella. Now we will connect the ideas and structure of the three texts, Cinderella, Cendrillon, and Bigfoot Cinderrrrrella, to determine the similarities and differences. Students should have access to all three

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    I’m sure you all remember watching or reading the tales of Cinderella as a child. I know I do, I grew up wearing plastic heels and itchy princess dresses wishing for my dream prince. Through reading various versions of this magical tale, however, I have been struck by the different cultural values represented in the story and how that differed with the Disney version I grew up with. Two versions of the story that stood out to me were The Little Glass Slipper by Charles Perrault and perhaps one

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