Niya+Cone

Perspective of: The Phillippines
Maria's Father the Crab (Maria's Mother) Juana (Stepmother/aunt) Rosa and Damiana (Stepsisters) || The new stepmother and her two daughters treat Maria as a Servant and require her to live in harsh conditions. || mother, she requires her to cook the crab. Before cooked, the crab orders Maria to not eat the flesh. Although hungry, Maria refuses to eat the crab and plants the shell of the crab. Moments later, the shell grows into a large wishing tree. || problem is that her attire will return to rags at 12. || dancing, Maria forgets about the time. The clock strikes 12 and she must run out the ball leaving her glass slipper. || fits. The prince and Maria marry. ||
 * Frame Element || Information gathered: ||
 * < Characters || Maria
 * < Setting ||< the Phillippines ||
 * < Initiating Event ||< Maria's mother dies, and Maria's father marries his late wife's sister.
 * < Internal Response ||< The stepmother figures out that Maria's only companion, the crab, is Maria's
 * < Goal ||< Maria desires to go to the prince's ball and the wishing tree grants her this wish. The only
 * < Consequence ||< Maria attends the ball, where the prince becomes very interested in her. After a long night of
 * < Resolution ||< The prince goes door to door looking for the owner of the shoe. Maria tries on the shoe and it

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