Irish Cinderella Differences

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Have you ever wondered how the same story can have so many different versions. Cinderella is a great example. I know it might sound absurd, but the Disney Princess version of Cinderella isn’t the only version. There are hundreds of Cinderella stories. For example, “The Irish Cinderlad” which is the Irish version of Cinderella. Not every Cinderella is the same, but they all follow the basic plot line. “The Irish Cinderlad”, the Irish version, and “Cinderella”, the French version, have similarities, but they also differ from each other. A difference between the two stories is that they originated from different cultures and social necessities. Using the motif, the damsel in distress, I can prove my theory. The motif damsel in distress, in

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