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- Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write an effective fairy tale
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Fairy tales are first and foremost thinly veiled cautionary tales. A favorite model of conflict for these stories focuses on the cardinal sins: Gluttony (these stories are especially useful in times of want to prevent waste), Greed and Envy(for example the Fisherman and His Wife), Sloth (these were especially popular stories for reprimanding children who were not doing their chores, read The Ravens or Mother Holle), Meanness (in manner and economically) and Pride (i.e. The Emperor's New Clothes or the Nightingale). Virtuous characters either did not possess or overcame these particular fla...
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Deirdre Gould
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Member since: May 2007
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- How to write an effective fairy tale
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- An overview of the Santhal Tribe
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