Fairy Tales

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Fairy Tales
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Quick Write (Journal Entry)

• Select one of the following statements that you
  either strongly agree or strongly disagree with
  and write why you feel the way you do.
• 1. Its easy to tell whos good and whos bad.
• 2. Good always wins out over bad in the end.
• 3. People can be cruel or jealous.
• 4. People sometimes value wealth above love.
• 5. People learn from their mistakes.

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• FAIRY TALE a type of folktale that
• 1.Includes a story where good wins over evil
• 2.Includes elements of the supernatural (like
  spirits, fairies, or magic)
• 3.Takes place in a make-believe world
• 4.Often teaches a message about how we should
  lead our lives
• 5.Includes character types-recognizable,
  unchanging figures who do not grow, change, or
  learn from experiences (like evil
  stepmothers/fathers, handsome princes, etc.)
• The Grimm Brothers (German brothers)
• were some of the first people to write down fairy
  tales
• they published their last collection in 1857
• their tales were filled with cruelty and murder
• U.S. versions of fairy tales are toned down and
  not as cruel
• Cinderella stories are among the most common
  fairy tales from around the world

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Venn Diagram Example Together

• We are going to read Chriserella (green book,
  pg. 602) and Dinorella (green book, pg. 612)
  and create a Venn Diagram on the board together
  with at least 8 entries on our diagram
• When we finish, you will select 2 of the
  following stories (see next slide) to read and
  create your own Venn Diagram in your booklet

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Venn Diagram

• Select 2 of the following Cinderella stories
  and create a Venn Diagram comparing and
  contrasting the 2 stories.
• Green book pg. 593 Aschenputtel
• Green book pg. 608 The Algonquin Cinderella
• Green book pg. 615 Yeh-Shen
• Your Venn Diagram must have at least 8 entries,
  with at least 2 entries in each of the areas of
  the diagram