Similarities Between A Little Red Fish And The Golden Clog

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Cinderella is a very well known story, but there are many versions of it. Different stories are made up of myths from a certain culture to help people understand the realities of life. The stories that just talk about real life situations are mostly boring so a mix of both mythology and reality makes everyone love the stories even more. A Little Red Fish And The Golden Clog also Beauty and Pock face are two really great examples of a Cinderella story that most people aren't used to. Both of these stories show myths and realities but they also show how different cultures can teach people using stories like this.

A little red fish and the golden clog is about a girl that has a fishermen as a dad. Her mother died when she was only two but as she got older she wanted her dad to remarry. Her stepmother was very mean and she put her to work and one of her tasks was to get a fish from the river near her house. One of these
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This story is about a girl named Beauty that lost her mom but when her mom died she turned into a yellow cow. The stepmother has a daughter named Pock face, but she isn't as pretty as Beauty of course so she is very jealous. The stepmother gives Beauty many tasks and apparently the yellow cow which is basically her mother helps her do it. When the stepmom found out she ate the yellow cow and Beauty was so upset that she even kept the bones of her mother. The stepmother always takes Pock Face to the theater but Beauty isn't allowed to go and she is given even more tasks to do. One day Beauty got married and Pock Face tricked her into looking inside of a well and Beauty fell and drowned. Beauty’s husband was so worried so Pock Face pretended to be Beauty. Beauty changed into many animals and finally her husband found out and Pock face died when she was tricked by getting into boiling oil. In the end when Beauty gave her stepmother Pock Faces’ remains the stepmother died