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December 12, 2014
Universal themes - Cinderella stories
The Little Glass Slipper vs. Little Ashes
Homework:
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Objective
I can evaluate universal themes across multi-cultural texts.
Warm Up:
Look up the definition for UNIVERSAL THEME in the back of your Literature book.

3. universal theme
themes (message about life or human nature) that are found throughout the literature of all time periods.

4. Cinderella stories Goodness is rewarded

5. The Little Glass Slipper
Cinderella
The Little Glass Slipper
by Charles Perrault

6. What were some elements of this story that were unfamiliar to you or different from the version you may have heard?

7. Little Ashes
A Native American Cinderella story

8. The Little Glass Slipper
Little Ashes

9. What life lessons do you learn from reading these stories?