{"id":20316,"date":"2023-05-19T19:56:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T19:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/critical-close-reading-one-traditional-fairy-tale-and-one-revisionist-fairy-tale\/"},"modified":"2023-05-19T19:56:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T19:56:54","slug":"critical-close-reading-one-traditional-fairy-tale-and-one-revisionist-fairy-tale","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/critical-close-reading-one-traditional-fairy-tale-and-one-revisionist-fairy-tale\/","title":{"rendered":"critical close reading (one traditional fairy tale and one revisionist fairy tale)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">500 words (you may go 10% over or under this word count)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Select one traditional fairy tale and one revisionist fairy tale OR two traditional fairy tales OR two revisionist fairy tales and engage in<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">a critical close reading<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>on a fairy tale convention, character, etc., connecting the two texts<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You must have a coherent<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">thesis\/argument<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>in your introduction and one key example from each text in which you<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">analyze for deeper meaning<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>throughout your body paragraphs (try to find examples from each text that you can place in conversation with each other)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not write broad, observational comments<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Ask yourself:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u201cwhat is the importance of my observations?\u201d to help you develop vague ideas into concrete arguments<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Consider the implications that your case study and the differences (or similarities) have in how they codify gender\/sexuality\/other performative roles found in fairy tale conventions&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You must write in complete sentences, edit for proper grammar, have argumentative topic sentences, etc. Try to read your essay aloud as you edit<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Book a<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">writing centre appointment<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/www.ocadu.ca\/services\/writing-and-learning-centre\/appointment-bookings-wlc<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You must use<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">MLA<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/owl.purdue.edu\/owl\/research_and_citation\/mla_style\/mla_formatting_and_style_guide\/mla_formatting_and_style_guide.html<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read your essay aloud and carefully edit for grammar, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Please use this&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\">revisionist<\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-size: 16px;\">story&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\">Hansel and Gretel&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; 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