Kathleen+Congram

Perspective of: China



 * Frame Element || Information gathered: ||
 * < Characters || Wu-Father, Yeh-Shen-Cinderella, Stepmother, The King, Step Sister ||
 * < Setting ||< Kingdom of T'o Han ||
 * < Initiating Event ||< Husband died and the wife has left with the girls. She does not like her step daughter, so she kills the step daughters best friend, which is a fish ||
 * < Internal Response ||< Old man appears and tells her that the bones of the fish have magical powers. ||
 * < Goal ||< Find a husband and get away from the step mother. So, she goes to a festival and makes a wish on her fish bones for a beautiful dress and golden shoes. ||
 * < Consequence ||< Looses her shoe and the shoe is put in the town beause of it's value. The king is trying to find the owner however, he really wants to find the owner to find the girl whom he was in love with from the night before. ||
 * < Resolution ||< The shoe fits her and she is married and the step mother and step sister are sent to live in a cave and are killed by flying rocks. ||

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Search query used to find source:
Googled Chinese Cinderella