... ). Just like in Sexton's version, Sierra's Cinderella also goes from rags to riches. In the "Orphan girl," Chika is also a very nice obedient girl. She does "most of the work in the house; she does all the work with grace and never complains" (Offodile 188). Even though she is given most of the leftovers when they eat, she is content that she has something to eat. Chika " remains ... ever, and she has two daughters who are like her in every way" (Sierra 10). Her stepmother in this version oppresses Cinderella as well. Cinderella's stepmother "heaps upon her the dirtiest housework-it is s...

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• Grade Level: High School

... she must be home by midnight or else she'll return to rags in front of everyone. Staying true to the core theme, the beautiful mystery maiden loses her golden slipper in tar the prince had spread over the stairs to prevent her from leaving. Fitting the shoe to the maiden again is the way the Prince is lead to his future wife. Cinder-Maid triumphs as she rises above ... her evil step-family and is pledged to wed the prince. Consistent with the more contemporary European culture, the step-mother and her ugly daughters simply ... -sisters, one who is slightly less wicked than the other. Bu...

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... was going around door to door, fitting the glass slipper on every woman in the kingdom. He eventually ended up at Cinderella's house where her stepsisters tried on the too small slipper. Cinderella got out of the room that her stepmother had locked her in and did not hesitate to say something. She ran down the stairs and told the Prince that there was one more girl living at ... that house. She knew that the slipper was hers and ... she knew that she was going to have the Prince. Along with being strong, another characteristic of Cinderella and Danielle is that they are fearless. In Ev...

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• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

... was going around door to door, fitting the glass slipper on every woman in the kingdom. He eventually ended up at Cinderella's house where her stepsisters tried on the too small slipper. Cinderella got out of the room that her stepmother had locked her in and did not hesitate to say something. She ran down the stairs and told the Prince that there was one more girl living at ... that house. She knew that the slipper was hers and ... she knew that she was going to have the Prince. Along with being strong, another characteristic of Cinderella and Danielle is that they are fearless. In Ev...

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• Grade Level: High School

... her chores. Cinderella in haste ran down the stairs all ready for the ball. The step sisters seen that she was more beautiful than them, and shredded her dress to pieces. The step sisters may represent her vain qualities of self-importance. They want the prince for material advantages and to make the others envious. Symbolic of the Uroboros digesting itself. They leave for the ball without Cinderella. Cinderella runs to ... that his lord find the girl who would fit the glass slipper. The lord comes to Cinderella's house and her step sisters try it on but it doesn't fit. The slipper acco...

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• Grade Level: High School