Myth & Folklore

  (Image Information: Are you a 'Weekend' Alcoholic?:  https://www.henryford.com/blog/2018/04/weekend-alcoholic) Short Story: There once was a high school Freshmen student named, Noah. Noah was an A+ student who was involved in numbers of extracurricular activities. One day, Noah and his friend, Ray, were hanging out and were invited to a party that night. Having never drank alcohol before, Noah was incoherently drunk when the cops showed up to bust the party later that night. Noah began to run, but was caught up quickly by the police car. When the police officers got out to chase him, he began running around them in a circle in order to avoid them. However, being so drunk, Noah thought he could hide in a front yard of a house nearby and pose as a garden gnome. Noah said to the police after crouching down in front of the house, "You can't see me, I'm a gnome.' The cops then tackled Noah and he was arrested.  Tweet: woke up sexy as hell again I'm so embarras...

Bibliography: Europe's Fairy Book by Joseph Jacobs and illustrated by John Batten (1916) http://mythfolklore.blogspot.com/2014/05/myth-folklore-unit-europas-fairy-book.html (Image Information: The Soldier lays a honey trap)  -Unlike the Disney Cinderella story we all know and love, in the original story Cinderella goes to the dance twice. The first time, the maid impresses the Prince during the dance but has to go home before midnight as that is the limit of the magic. -After she goes home, the Prince goes crazy as no one seemed to know who the mysterious girl was. So, as they hold another ball/dance, the Prince orders his soldiers to put glue tar on the lower steps of the stairs, so her shoes would get stuck and he would find out who the girl was. -Like the first dance, when the sisters came home, they mocked the maid and did not realize how much fun she was actually having.  -The King ordered the soldiers to take the golden shoe around the entire kingdom trying to see who w...

  Bibliography: Europe's Fairy Book by Joseph Jacobs and illustrated by John Batten (1916) http://mythfolklore.blogspot.com/2014/05/myth-folklore-unit-europas-fairy-book.html (Image Information: The Step-Sister cuts off her toe:  http://mythfolklore.blogspot.com/2014/05/europa-cinder-maid.html) -The Cinder-Maid is the exact same story as the well-known children's story, Cinderella. The story is told in older text, rather than easier basic English like the Cinderella story that we have been told. -The story takes place in an old kingdom where a Prince is having trouble looking for a new wife. The King holds a ball in the kingdom where he will invite all the families and their daughters, hoping to find his son a future Queen. -Upon hearing the news, all the single ladies in the kingdom planned to go the dance to capture the Prince's heart. There was a maid though, a daughter of a noble who was set to do all the drudgery and the chores of the house. They called her Cinder-maid...