In The Frog Prince such social aspects manage to show themselves throughout the tale. ... When the princess refuses to allow the frog to sleep in her bed and instead tells him to stay in the corner and he tries to convince her to let him up, he does so by threatening to tell her father of her misdeeds. ... Among the most famous of Grimm's tales is Cinderella. The tale begins with a rich man whose wife is sick. ... Shortly after her mothers passing, her father remarried and took on a wife with two stepdaughters who though fair on the outside were ugly at heart. ...

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This is the view Fairytales give the reader and it is evident that childhood tales help to shape the listener or reader. ... Fairytales have been passed down through the ages, originating from the old oral Folk tales. ... It is this beauty that they use to enchant the heart of their Prince Charming allowing him therefore to take his place as their hero and rescuer. ... In all three tales the major theme of the female character is passivity. ... In the tale of Rapunzel the recurring theme is present. ...

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• Grade Level: High School