Essay...What comparisons (similarities) are there between The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant and The Brother Grimm's verison of Cinderella?

http://www.bartleby.com/195/20.html

http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm021.html

They are both above, good short reads. I will be happy to critique your thinking. Look for situations, and endings.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/graphicorganizers/tchart/

Scroll down until you see the drawing of this type of graphic organizer.

Then use the columns to list the details and elements of each story, "The Necklace" in one column, "Cinderella" in the other.

Once you see the elements listed side-by-side, you should be able to see the similarities. Highlight those similarities and disregard the non-similar elements and details.

Here's more information on writing comparison and/or contrast papers:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/composition/comparison.htm

http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/comparcontrast.html
Click on #4.

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To compare the similarities between "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant and The Brothers Grimm's version of Cinderella, you can follow these steps:

1. Read both stories: Start by reading "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant and The Brothers Grimm's version of Cinderella. The links provided in the question can be used to access the stories.

2. Create a graphic organizer: Scroll down the page provided in the question until you find a T-chart or a drawing of a similar graphic organizer. This type of chart allows you to list the details and elements of each story side-by-side.

3. Fill in the columns: In one column, jot down the details and elements of "The Necklace," and in the other column, list the details and elements of Cinderella. You can include things like setting, characters, plot events, themes, and the resolution or ending of each story.

4. Identify similarities: Once you have both columns filled with the relevant details and elements of each story, compare them side-by-side. Look for details and elements that appear in both stories. Highlight or mark these similarities.

5. Disregard non-similar elements: While comparing the stories, it's important to focus on the similarities and disregard the non-similar elements and details. This will help you see the overarching similarities between the two stories more clearly.

After following these steps, you should be able to identify the comparisons or similarities between "The Necklace" and The Brothers Grimm's Cinderella. As a next step, you can use this information to write an essay or any other form of comparison or contrast paper.

If you need additional guidance on writing a comparison paper, you can refer to the links provided in the question. These resources offer useful tips and techniques for structuring and writing a comparison or contrast essay.