(Lowell 5) A fairy tale story often ends with “and they lived happily ever after”. Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella starts with a very similar line “Once there was a rancher.”. Most fairy tales have the common starting line of “once upon a time”. With in folklore, Cindy Ellen would be classified as a fairy tale.Ĭindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella is a modern version of the famou s fairy tale Cinderella. The story of Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella is of the genre folklore because of its oral tradition. (Galda, Cullinan, Sipe Chapter 5) Different types of folklore are: nursery rhymes, folktales, fairy tales, tall tales, fables, myths, pourquoi stories, epics, folk songs, legends, and ballads. Literature and the Child defines folklore to be stories that are passed down from generation to generation. They are then married and live happily ever after on a ranch of their own. (Lowell 29) Joe then searches the territory to find the woman who it belongs to. Joe Prince ran after her but could not catch her, but what did he find? One of Cindy's diamond spurs fell off her boot.
As the clock began to chime (twelve o'clock) Cindy suddenly runs home. On the second night of the celebration, Cindy forgets about the time because she dances with Joe Prince. (Lowell 11, 12)Ĭindy attends the celebration and meets Joe Prince. The fairy godmother uses a magical, golden six-gun which turns Cindy's dirty clothes into beautiful garments and her gray horse into a little white silver horse, but Cindy must be home before midnight or she'll be sorry. Then a fairy godmother comes to her rescue.
(Lowell 6) Then an invitation comes to the house for a two-day celebration, but Cindy Ellen could not go because she had no nice clothes.
Cindy has to mend the fences, tend the cows, and shovel out the corral. They put Cindy to work around the ranch while the stepsisters do nothing. Cindy's new stepmother and stepsisters are not kind to her. He marries a woman who has two daughters. At the beginning of the story, her father marries for the second time. She lives in the Wild West with her father. Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella is a book about a girl named Cindy Ellen.
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