Cinderella Questions
How is magic used in each story?
What are some common characters in each story?
List at least 3 similar elements between all 3 Cinderella stories.
What cultural & geographical elements did you see in the Algonquin Cinderella & Yeh-Shen, and how did they affect the story?
In the Algonquin Cinderella story, the cultural element is the Native American culture. The geographical element is the forest and woodland areas where the story takes place. These elements contribute to the story by providing a unique setting and cultural context for the characters and events.
In Yeh-Shen, the cultural element is Chinese culture. The geographical element is the rural village where Yeh-Shen lives. These elements affect the story by incorporating Chinese traditions, customs, and values into the narrative, as well as providing a specific location for the events to unfold.
Overall, the cultural and geographical elements in both stories add depth and richness to the Cinderella narrative, reflecting the diversity of different cultures and settings.