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Compare And Contrast Essay On Snow White

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Snow White is about a women having a child with black hair name Snow White. The mother died while giving birth to the child. And when Snow White grew to be a child, her father married another women. Her step mother was a very vain woman with a magical mirror. And when the step mother asked the mirror who the fairest of the land and the mirror said Snow White. The step-mother grow green with envy of the young princess. The order the death of the princess by a solider. And when the solider did not kill Snow White, she set out to do it herself. The step-mother tried many different ideas which all did not work out. One of them was tricking Snow White to eat a poisonous apple which put her to sleep. Later after Snow White wake up she marries Prince Charming. The Grim brothers story about Snow White are frightful whereas Disney story is being jaunty. I picked this fairy tale because it leaves a lot questions in my head. One of the main questions I had in my head was where was Snow White …show more content…

Also after she eat the body became frozen and the dwarfs put her body in a casket is the same too. A major difference between the two would have to be how Snow White woke up after eating the poison apple. In Disney version Snow White woke up by a true love kiss. Which Prince Charming had kiss her and Snow White woke up excited to marry Prince Charming. In the Grimm Brothers version when Prince charming was carrying her casket away they stumbled and the piece of apple had dislodge itself from Snow White throat. When Snow White had woke she was dis orientated. Another difference the dwarfs just let the Prince Charming kiss Snow White without any problems in the Disney version. In the Grimm Brothers version, the dwarfs really did not want to give snow body to Prince Charming even when he offer money. In the end the way he got Snow White body was because the dwarfs felt bad for him so they gave him Snow White body for

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