LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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The Talking Eggs
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Peter Pan
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The Harvest Birds
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The Rough-Faced Girl
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Detailed explanation-1: -Variations on Cinderella’s myth appear in folktales in almost every world culture: she’s known as “Yeh-Shen” in China, “The Rough-Face Girl” to the Algonquin Indians of North America, “Chinye” and “Nyasha” to the people of Africa, “Tattercoats” in England, and “Cenerentola” to Rossini.
Detailed explanation-2: -Different versions of Cinderella can be found as movies, books, plays, and poems. Three of the most popular versions are Little Golden Book Cinderella, the Grimm brothers version of “Cinderella”, and the Disney 2015 film Cinderella.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cinderella’s origins are found in 9th century China, where the tale is known as “Yeh-Shen, ” although most people recognize best the French version popularized by Charles Perrault in the late 1600’s.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin and Illustrated by David Shannon, is a unique rendition of the classic Cinderella story that stems from Algonquin Indian folklore. Just like Cinderella, the Rough-Face Girl has a pair of cruel older sisters.