LCD Slides as Handouts: Story 1 - Cinderella Comparison PDF

GE1904 LCD SLIDES AS HANDOUTS STORY 1: ASHPUTTEL by the Brothers Grimm COMPARISON 1: Differences with Disney’s “Cinderella” Disney’s CINDERELLA...

GE1904 LCD SLIDES AS HANDOUTS STORY 1: ASHPUTTEL by the Brothers Grimm COMPARISON 1: Differences with Disney’s “Cinderella” Disney’s CINDERELLA Grimms’ ASHPUTTEL Ella's nickname = Cinderella (doesn't specify) Ella's nickname = Ashputtel (because she sleeps near the hearth where all the ashes gather) Only explains that her father was a widow (doesn't go Gets into more details about Cinderella's mother’s into grave detail about her mother) death. Cinderella's father dies. The father never died, he was alive and allowed the step - mother to be cruel to Cinderella. King wants grandchild so he holds a ball hoping that The Prince holds a royal celebration to find his bride his son will find his future wife (lasts 1 day) (lasts 3 days) Can go to the ball only if she completes all her No mice friends. chores and has something appropriate to wear. Can go to the ball only if she completes the task Her mice friends transform her mother’s dress of picking 1 then 2 basins of peas out of the into a ball gown using stolen materials. ashes in 1 hour. Stepmother sees dress and is furious as she has Calls to her bird friends who help her to complete stolen their things. the tasks. Not allowed to go. Still is not allowed to go. Cinderella has a fairy god mother. No fairy godmother appearance. (Hazel tree above mother's grave grants her wishes) Fairy godmother grants the following wishes: The hazel tree grants her wish of a gold and silver pumpkin to a coach, 4 mice to grey horses, grey dress, and golden slippers (no deadline to the magic). horse to a driver, dog to a coachman, Cinderella’s ruined dress into a blue and white ball gown (has to leave ball at midnight). Protective figures: mice, birds, dog, and her fairy god Protective figures: a bird that's nested above her mother. mother's grave. Leaves Prince at the ball because it nears midnight, Leaves Prince, then does the following before she and she must be home before her original form slips back into usual clothes: transforms. Or her makeup was starting to wear off... (1st night) escapes into the pigeon house, (2nd night) escapes up a pear tree. Stepsisters try to squash feet into slipper, but they're The stepsisters cut off their heels and toes so that too big. they could fit their foot in the glass slippers. Stepmother trips the Grand Duke who was holding The Prince is alerted of the step-sisters lying by two the glass slipper and causes it to smash everywhere. carrier pigeons who then peck out the stepsisters’ But Cinderella whips out her other one and tries it on. eyes. Stepsisters’ fates are not detailed. The step-sisters live as blind beggars for the rest of their lives. 03 Handout 2 *Property of STI  [email protected] Page 1 of 2  GE1904 COMPARISON 2: Similarities with Disney’s “Cinderella” Her name is Ella in both versions (but she has different nicknames). Stepmother and stepsisters still treat Cinderella like a peasant. Loses her slipper (in the Grimm version it was gold, and for Disney it was glass). Prince will marry the woman who fits in the slipper. Cinderella tries on the slipper, and it fits perfectly. Jane Austen’s PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Did you know? This book has 10 film/series adaptation: o Pride and Prejudice 1940, 1952, 1958, 1967, 1980, 1995, 2005 o Bride & Prejudice 2004 o The Lizzie Bennet Diaries 2012-2013 o Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 2016 The 1995 BBC’s mini-series is considered as the definitive adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel for many British period drama fans. Source: http://britishperioddramas.com/lists/top-10-best-ever-pride-and-prejudice-adaptations/ 03 Handout 2 *Property of STI  [email protected] Page 2 of 2