There has never been a time in my life when I feel more content and secure than at my cottage in Souris, Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada. ... But the one home that has remained a part of me for more than fourteen years is the little, single-story grey cottage surrounded by a bright green lawn, pink and purple flowers, and a breathtaking Atlantic Ocean view. ... Being a part of these parties since I was little boy has taught me the values in celebrating each other's backgrounds and heritage, as well as appreciating the quality time spent with loved ones. ... But more importantly, the ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In "The Three Little Birds", a clear conflict between good and evil is formed. ... After a little while, the eldest sister became pregnant with the king's child. ... The young girl completed all the tasks and in the process got herself a handsome prince. ... There the fisherman told him of how he found the children, and then the little bird sang a song revealing the whole truth. The king took the little bird, his children, the fisherman, and the prince all back to his castle. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

But, even tradition and culture has to be altered a little to adapt to the changing times. ... On your dates, your boyfriend may seem like Prince Charming, both sleek and suave. ... It is a little like buying a pack of nut-filled chocolate, only to find that it is filled with raisins when you get home. ... Premarital living is a little like testing a product for 30 days and buying it, only if we"re satisfied. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

There was a handsome prince in Perrault's version, but in Tuans version there was a king. ... Finally in the ending of Perrault's version, which I liked very well, Cinderella married the prince and invited her stepsisters to come live with her and marry two noblemen. ... This version would also be the one I would recommend to be read to a little child. Tuans version was just too gruesome in some parts to read to a little child and a child would not be able to understand what was going on. ...

• Word Count: 589
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In "The Three Little Birds", a clear conflict between good and evil is formed. ... After a little while, the eldest sister became pregnant with the king's child. ... The young girl completed all the tasks and in the process got herself a handsome prince. ... There the fisherman told him of how he found the children, and then the little bird sang a song revealing the whole truth. The king took the little bird, his children, the fisherman, and the prince all back to his castle. ...

• Word Count: 907
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In the short story version, the characters include Ashputtle which is Cinderella, the Stepmother, the stepdaughters, the prince, the father and the spirit of Ashputtle's mother. The character of Cinderella is portrayed as a good little angel that always does what she is told. ... The prince is an important character in this film also. He plays the role of a spoiled prince, who does not desire the life or the marriage that he was destined for, and when he finds Danielle he falls in love, then rejects her and then ends up with her in the end. ... "People who want to eat bread must earn ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Stephanie Hanes, author of, "Little girls or little women? ... When kids are little many don't really care for the aspect of their appearance, because the parents dress them how they want to feed them, on how they dress, et cetera. ... She sat on the front step quietly – waiting, she said, for her prince. ... In conclusion, Hanes argument on how little girls in today's society are possibly hitting a fast forward button to adulthood is supported greatly by her appeal of Ethos. Hanes uses it to her advantage by enlisting credible sources that help back up her argument, on th...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Instead of having a prince and a ball and all of that fairy tale stuff in my rewrite of Cinderella, I"d make it more like it is today. ... They write each other little notes back and forth and have make-out sessions during lunch. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Sudden anger prompts both Hamlet and Laertes to act spontaneously, giving little thought to the consequences of their actions. ... Laertes impresses upon Ophelia, Hamlet is a prince who most likely will have an arranged marriage. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Cinderella at the beginning of the movie is dressed on her plain dress clothes, but then she transforms into a beautiful lady with a classy and perfect dress where the prince falls in love with her at first sight because of her beauty. ... When looking at the girls section we will see Barbies dressed as maids, baby dolls with strollers and beautiful princesses showing little girls that women should be in charge of the chores in the house, be the nurture, and to be recognized by society for their physical beauty. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Looking back When I look back to that day, standing there clutching my teddy bear as if it were the only anchor to safety I had, it is not without sadness and the shedding of a few tears, even after all these years. That picture was taken over sixty years ago, but it seems that painful memories...

• Word Count: 890
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School