Jasmine Chen is a young writer at Martha Brown Middle School. She is a 6th grader and 11 years in age. Three words to describe Jasmine are intelligent, kind, and helpful. There are many interesting facts about Jasmine. Jasmine has a huge family due to the fact that her mother is one out of 11 kids. Her family includes her parents, many aunts, uncles, cousins, and she has two half sisters. Jasmine and her family have a lot of fun together. For example, every August, her family has a family olympics where they play competitive games and have team t-shirts. Piano and math are a couple of talents that Jasmine has. Jasmine is a musical person considering that she plays piano and attends to a choir at her school. Also, math is one of her best and favorite classes in …show more content…
A pediatrician is what Jasmine is leaning towards as a job. Jasmine likes to help people and being a doctor is the right job for her. Reading and math are two of her favorite subjects. She is a very shy person but she accomplished speaking in front of a big audience. For an immigration ceremony, Jasmine read her speech in front of many immigrants, families, and classmates. Jasmine has accomplished many things but she is ready to accomplish more in the future. Jasmine decided to write a fractured fairy tale about Cinderella because as a child, she was entertained by princesses. Fairy tales were also one of Jasmine’s favorite kind of books. Jasmine’s fractured fairy tale is about Cinderella and her twin sister Babarella. Cinderella and Babarella’s parents were very poor so they had to give up one child. The difference between the story Cinderella and Jasmine’s story is that Cinderella’s mother dies in Cinderella but in Jasmine’s story her mother is still alive. In addition, in Cinderella Cinderella doesn’t have a twin sister. Jasmine changed a couple details in her fractured fairy tale. Jasmine hoped you enjoyed her book. She had the best time writing
Jasmines family did not agree with her boyfriend nor like him, they grounded her several time trying to prevent her from seeing him. Grounded her from seeing her boyfriend was the main reason they killed her family. Before they went on trial Jeremy purposed to
Kania Rimu is a goal-setter but more importantly, a go-getter. I met Kania in 2012 while she was in the 9th grade and, she was a very shy and unassuming young lady, very much someone who would blend into the background. In 2015, she is not that girl. As quickly as 2013 rolled in, Kania made a name for herself, by pushing for the chance to take two advanced math classes at the same time. Although this may seem like an easy feat, it is an abnormality at Forest Hills High School.
She dedicates her heart body and soul to every one of her passions. She is a very talented saxophone player, as well as a rewarded track runner. Melissa was also captain of her high school’s speech team. She leads a very interesting and dynamic lifestyle, never staying at one place too often. Her passion and now profession in the hunting world allowed her to travel the world.
One of her favorite subjects in school is science; she wants to use her passion
High school, it’s a necessary part of life, yet no one wants to be in it. This is the case and more for freshman Melinda. Melinda is the protagonist in the book Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson. She is going through a very rough time that she is having trouble dealing with on her own. Before her freshman year of high school she was raped at a party, no one knew that this happened.
Janelle Boyle is a loving, caring, and intelligent Mother of mine! Janelle was born in Fresno, CA. This means she is a Cali girl! So I interviewed her to find out more about my mom and to get to know her better. I asked her what her full name was and she said, “ my full name is Janelle Urien Boyle.”
Hopefully she will be able to go. Ariana is a simple girl is bubbly and very caring towards others. She always has her friends backs and she would never want to hurt anybody. Ariana hopes to one day become a pre-school or kindergarten teacher or anything that involves children. She has been told that she has a gift when it comes to dealing with children and she loves to be around little kids.
Looking at the two Cinderella Stories, the Grimm Brothers version is more gruesome while the Disney version desensitizes areas of the story to best suit a wider audience. While the Grimm version promotes more of the broken family scene, Disney makes the broken family scene look more acceptable. With the Grimm version focusing on the fairy godmother aspect being associated with Cinderella’s dead mother, Disney cuts that part out and just focuses on the magic of the fairy
Un-afraid of The dark, Rosemary L. Bray’s gut wrenching novel about overcoming one’s own life struggles to become successful. Bray’s life at home can be described as extraordinarily trying and demanding. Living with a father who cares more about gambling and arguing with his wife rather than being the man of the family and working, a substantial amount of her life revolved around welfare and her father’s disapproval of her. Bray soon discovers her way out of her fathers verbal and physical abuse, learning how to read and write.
In both stories, she was mocked and treated like a slave by her stepsisters and stepmother. In the original Cinderella told by the Grimm brothers, it states, “Then she seated herself on a stool, drew her foot out of the heavy wooden shoe, and put it into the slipper, which fit like a glove. And when she rose up and the king's son looked at her face he recognized the beautiful maiden who had danced with him and cried, ‘That is the true bride!’ ” In both versions, Cinderella loses her shoe and the prince finds his one true love by putting it on her. In the modern version retold by Disney it states, “He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little foot, he found it went on very easily and fitted her as if it had been made of wax.”
Most people today have at least once heard or read a Cinderella story before. Did you know that almost each culture in our world has their very own version of the classic fairy tale? Cinderella stories range from short verbal tellings to live action movies. We live in a world that has many diverse cultures, the people in our world are responsible for making Cinderella stories that fit their own cultural needs. They decide what needs to be added or taken out based on what they believe or do in their everyday lives.
Fairy tales in the U.S. typically include the nicest version of the story as they are meant for children. What many people don’t know is that there are many versions of the same fairytale, each having their own unique similarities and differences. One of the stories with multiple versions is Cinderella. There seems to be an infinite number of versions of this story from many regions around the world; there will be four versions that will be focused on Yeh-Shen: A Chinese Cinderella Story, Rhodopis (The Egyptian Cinderella) adapted from Stabo, The Hidden One, A Native American Legend told by Aaron Shepard, and finally Cinderella as written by Walt Disney.
Grimm’s Cinderella is similar and different from Perrault’s Cinderella or (The Little Glass Slipper) because of the moral of kindness, themes, endings. The Grimm version of Cinderella can be compared to the Perrault version because the Grimm’s Cinderella has a darker theme than the Perrault’s version because it has gruesome details. Some gruesome parts in Grimm’s Cinderella is more towards the end of the Grimm fairy tale when the sisters cut off part of their feet. In Grimm’s version the shoe was too small for one the daughters so, “ the mother gave her a knife and said, "Cut the toe off; when thou art Queen thou wilt have no more need to go on foot. " When that did not work the other daughter tried on the shoe and her heel was too large.
Kelly Link’s “The Cinderella Games” is different from other fairy tales referenced in the story because “The Cinderella Game” has an untold story inside. Link presented the story as a fairytale but as the story went on she gave the story a dark and twisted message. Even though, “The Cinderella Games” has multiple references to classical fairytales, according to Bettelheim it is not considered a fairytale due to the fact that it is missing a fairytale ending and a sense of fantasy. In normal fairytales, there is just a princess and prince and they all live happily ever after together but that is not the case in this story.
Imagine a woman, beautiful and sweet and very humble. She comes from a poor family, but has rich qualities. Does this sound like an Iraqi lady? Cinderella is a story of a beautiful young lady that is taken advantage of by her father’s new wife and her stepsisters. But in the end, she gets all of her wishes with the help of a fairy godmother and lives happily ever after.