Class Work
1. Let's hear about the African Cinderella.
2. Is Disney's Cinderella dated, or does it still speak to "little princesses" in our society and time? Discuss.
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http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/first-look-disney-strong-sexy-cinderella-195313961.html
What prince or princess did you "study" over the weekend? How well did he or she reflect the boys and girls in our society?
If you were to update the character, what changes would you make?
3. Is Cinderella a good role model for young girls? What about Prince Charming?
4. Not everybody is in love with the idea of the perfect princess . . .
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/24/magazine/24princess.t.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
Today, you will receive a part of the essay. You need to read the part you have been given and prepare to share the information with others in the room. In addition, you will be given a "note sheet" where you will record what you learn from others about the article.
For homework, please write a one-page reaction to the article. Read the entire article first. Look back at your notes. This is a paper where you will agree or disagree with the author of the article. Clearly show what you think. Record the one-page essay in Canvas. Due: Thursday, September 26th.
(50 pts.)
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