an exercise on plot, setting, characters, and point of view
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Now, you are going to look at versions of the Cinderella story from other cultures. You will record the story elements in them to the classic tale that we are used to. You will fill in the attached chart (printed copies are available- this is if you are absent or forgot your copy)chart You will work in groups of three.TRANSCRIPT
CinderellaAn exercise on plot, setting, characters, and point of view
Do you remember Cinderella?
Follow this link to view an interactive version of Cinderella that walks you through the story and it’s elements.
Cinderella Interactive
Is that it? No Way!
Now, you are going to look at versions of the Cinderella story from other cultures.
You will record the story elements in them to the classic tale that we are used to.
You will fill in the attached chart (printed copies are available- this is if you are absent or forgot your copy)
You will work in groups of three.
Group One
Native American
The Hidden One by Aaron Shephard
Group Two
Ireland Fair, Brown, and
Trembling by Jeremiah Curtin
Group Three
ScotlandRashin-Coatie by Sir George
Douglas
Group Four
Russia
The Golden Slipper by Aleksandr Adanas'ev
Group Six
Romanian
The Old Man’s Daughter by Marguerite L. M. Wolfe