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377190011430000Gender Stereotypes and Traditional Gender Roles in Fairy TalesThe Brothers Grimm You will be analyzing a fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm, two of the most well-known European storytellers. While there are many lenses that one can use to analyze literature, you will be responsible for providing a critique on the portrayal of gender roles and gender stereotypes in one of the Brothers’ fairy tales. You will also be responsible for analyzing your fairy tale and conducting your own research to gain further insight on the existence of traditional gender roles and stereotyping. Your presentation should last between 10-15 minutes. You will be cut off at minute 16. You do not need to create a PowerPoint but should have some type of visual to assist your ideas. All visuals must be emailed to Ms. Post by 11:45pm on Monday, 7 January 2013 or you will not be permitted to use them. Presentation datesDay 5 - Tuesday, 8 January (block 1)Day 6 – Wednesday, 9 January (blocks 1 & 2)You must incorporate the following:evidence of your knowledge on gender roles and gender stereotypesa thesis statement that argues the existence or nonexistence of gender stereotypesdirect references to the textanalysis of the language used and its effect on the audienceat least two outside resources to support your argumenta visual (photo, drawing, satire) to support your argumenta works cited/bibliographyFOA ChecklistI have included… (tick to acknowledge)Introductionan introduction to gender stereotypes and fairy talesan introduction to the title and author of my storyan introduction of the target audience and how this story might influence the attitudes of the audiencea thesis statement that includes an argument and a preview of my main pointsBodya summary of the fairy talecharacter analysessymbols, imagery, characterization, archetypesmale rolesfemale rolesvillainsDo they fit stereotypical gender roles?Impact on audienceat least one example and analysis of a visual text a modern day comparison to support or counteract my argumentConclusiona reminder of my thesis statementmy own conclusions about gender stereotypes and fairy talesAre children affected by these stories?Should children be allowed to read fairy tales?Do fairy tales play into modern stereotypes?Are the messages and gender roles still relevant in today’s society?To score top marks, you willDemonstrate an assured understanding of your fairy tale. Do plenty of research on your fairy taleCollect secondary evidence and opinions to help form your own opinion. Use this evidence to make an informed choice. Draw your own conclusions and persuasively give your own opinion on the portrayal of gender roles and stereotypes in the storyDemonstrate how the fairy tale impacts its audienceSupport your analysis with pictorial representations of your fairy tale Compare your fairy tale with a more contemporary adaptationRoald Dahl’s Revolting RhymesWalt Disney’s adaptationsMargaret Atwood’s versions ................
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