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    Snow White is the fair maiden who was the fairest of them all. In “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” Snow White would be the fair maiden who is innocent and naive. “This time she poisoned an apple which she took to the cottage. Snow White—persistently and tiresomely naïve!—took a bite of the apple and fell to the floor dead.”(Buchholtz). Snow White’s naivete self always fall for the Queen’s trick and fell to the ground. “Snow White naively wants to adorn herself with a lace and a comb...”(Buchholtz)

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    The movie I chose was Snow White and Seven Dwarfs. I couldn't think of what movie to analyze but then I remembered someone telling me that all the Disney princess movies have some type of psychological disorder. So, I decided to find that out for myself and I decided to analyze the characters in snow white. I didn't have the DVD with me at school, but I watched it online. Snow white lived in a castle with the her mother and father. One day her mother got ill, no one could figure out how to save

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    Snow White is a story that can be viewed by from many different viewpoints, with different mindsets. It is clear though, while examining "Snow White" from an archetypal perspective, that the story is heavily influenced by several archetypal aspects, the most evident ones are: The use of the "lucky" numbers (3 & 7), the use of associated colours (white, black, & red), and the correlation between seasons. The first instance of the number 3 being used in the story, was at the very start when the queen

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    How Is Snow White Naive

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    Snow White is a naive person and is willing to trust people immediately. This can often put her in very dangerous situations. This comes to light when the Queen disguises herself as an old woman and Snow White accepts her gifts which ends up causing her demise. However her naivety also allowed her to trust the huntsman and the prince when she first meets them. And if it was not for the dwarfs, she would not have had a place to live. Snow White’s naivety allowed her to not fear the people who helped

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    echoless animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. In 1937, Walt Disney released this work, gaining popularity, success and a prominent place in American animation and film history. The film takes after Snow White, a fairy tale recorded by the Brothers Grimm, but is adapted in order to implement a more Disney-esque feel. It should be noted that the Brother’s Grimm intended their tales to be open to interpretation, while Disney transformed Snow white to lionize the triumph of good vs

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    repeated time after time in every fairy tale and princess story, including Snow White, but when you take a deeper look into what this “happy life” we find a demeaning, patriarchal, misogynistic world full of feminist stereotypes. The characters in this movie are confined to certain gender roles despite their efforts to escape them. The story tells the life a young girl with the clearest skin and ebony hair and the name Snow White. The movie equates her natural beauty to be her only redeeming quality

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    SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARF. Snow white is the queen’s stepdaughter as she married a widowed king. The queen is jealous of snow white’s beauty so she makes her in rags and work as a house cleaner. She has a magic mirror who she speaks to everyday and she asks it “mirror mirror on the wall who’s the fairest of them all ?” and the mirror always replies that she is the fairest one of all. Now when the magic mirror declares snow white as the fairest one of all, the queen sends the huts man to kill

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    SNOW WHITE Prologue: The Seed The stars glitter coldly, the frozen lake shines icily, the Queen looks on regally. Her hair is a star-filled night dotted with grey; her eyes are a cool, azure blue. A gleaming, nefarious smile lingers on her tightly drawn lips. "Rise." She says, and a huntsman in front of her clambers to his feet. The huntsman is not at his best. He 's haggard with traces of brown stubble appearing on his dark flesh. His usually lush hair is unkempt. "My Lady," The huntsman 's

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    Truth about Fairy Tales “Stories like Cinderella offer a sense of justice and retribution that audiences crave. But some of the tales we know and love have had quite the makeover” (“Five”). From the fairytale Beauty and the Beast to Cinderella and Snow White; Walt Disney cut out the repulsive details of these different fairytales that have been passed from generation to generation, to create child friendly versions. There are many similarities and differences between these original fairy tales and Walt

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    behaviour and voice of the two Disney heroines Mulan and Snow White are very different. This is because they were produced in different decades. Mulan is a story set in Imperial China, the story is about Mulan a sixteen-year-old girl who dresses as a man and goes to train in the army in her father’s place as he has already fought a war and end up saving all of China from the Huns, it was produced in the year 1998. On the other hand Snow White’s world is a perfect, fairy tale land and is about a

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