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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons
can be beaten.” – Neal Galman-
Fairy Tales and Myths
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●Stories written especially for children and often about magical characters such as elves, fairies, goblins, and giants.
Fairy Tale Definition
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●Uses words like “Once upon a time” and “they lived happily ever after.”
●Include fantasy, supernatural, or make-believe aspects.
●Magic●Clearly defined good characters and evil
characters
Elements of a Fairy Tale
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●Involves magic elements which may be magical people, animals, or objects. Magic may be + or –
●The plot focuses on a problem or conflict that needs to be solved.
●Often have happy endings.●Teach a lesson or demonstrate values
important to the culture.
Fairy Tale Elements Cont.
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Examples❖Aladdin❖Beauty and the Beast❖Cinderella❖Goldilocks and the Three Bears❖Hansel & Gretel❖Jack and the Beanstalk❖The Little Mermaid❖Little Red Riding Hood❖Peter Pan❖Sleeping Beauty
❖Snow White❖Pinocchio❖The Princess and the Pea❖Rumpelstiltskin❖Three Billy Goats Gruff❖Three Little Pigs❖Thumbelina❖The Ugly Duckling❖The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
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Beastly Trailer
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Rumpelstiltskin
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Examples in MediaModernizing a Fairy Tale
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Little Red Riding Hood
ClassicModernized
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RumpelstiltskinClassic Moderniz
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●Made up stories that try to explain how our world works or how we should treat each other. The stories are usually set a long time ago. People may be heroes in these and Gods and Goddesses could use their powers to help or hurt the hero.
Myth Definition