Sunday, May 12, 2019

The Final Blog: A Bittersweet Goodbye

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One of my favorite fairy tales: The Swan Maiden Hi, guys! I can’t believe it’s already been fourteen weeks. We’ve grown so much in a sho...
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Friday, May 3, 2019

Arabian Tales: Stories Full of Suspense and Intrigue

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One of the aspects of Arabian tales that I found to be unique is the tradition of having a frame story, where one story spins off into a w...
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Sunday, April 28, 2019

The Stories of Oscar Wilde: Fairy Tales Dripping with Figurative Language and Satiric Wit

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Oscar Wilde’s fairy tales differ from other European tales because of their incredible artfulness. His stories are definitely more of Kunstm...
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Saturday, April 20, 2019

Native American Stories: Folktales Full of Spirituality and Free of Misogynism

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This week we looked at both Jewish Folktales and traditional Native American tales. I found the Native American tales to be interesting; dif...
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Saturday, April 13, 2019

Jenna Warren's Blogs: Blogs In An Actual Blog Format

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This week we were partnered up and given the task to reflect on someone else’s blogs. So first I want to start out by apologizing pro...
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Sunday, April 7, 2019

Giving Kids Relatable Heroes: The Role of Tricksters

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This week we looked children heroes - tricksters who made up for their lack of size and brawn with brains and deceptions. To me, these chara...
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Sunday, March 31, 2019

Kenyan Folktales: Storytelling that is Alive

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I don’t know about anybody else, but I thoroughly enjoyed the lecture we experienced on Tuesday. Dr. K’Olewe was friendly, engaging, and int...
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