... and try on high-heeled shoes, a seemingly a normal thing for young girls to do. At the beginning of this, Esperanza still seems child-like, exclaiming "Hurray! Today we are Cinderella" (Cisneros 40), comparing themselves to a fairytale princess. However, their impression of high-heels vary greatly from that of Mango Street. Switching pairs and learning how to walk in them ... ...
... really is. Pip's relationships with two central characters, Tom and Magwitch, are examined closely in this essay, and through these relationships, Pip's character is visible. Great Expectations is, in a sense, a Cinderella story in which Pip's fairy godmother turns out to be a convict running from the law. This "amulet" gives Pip a gift that changes Pip and his life. In the beginning of ... ...
... also be considered as the wicked mother role--- after all, she is drug-addicted, only taking Eppie to the party for taking revenge on Godfrey. This takes the place of Cinderella's wicked stepmother. On the other hand, Dolly can be considered as a fairy godmother. She teaches Silas how to interact with Eppie as well as provides Aaron's castoff clothing for Eppie ... ...
