Many of the stories we read were interesting, but their was one that caught my attention was a old family folktale that my mother use to tell me before I would go to bed. The story of “Snow White,” all though the story is just a folktale it got me ready for a lot of lessons that life had to teach.
The story talks of a queen who one day thought of how lovely it would be to give birth to a little daughter. So with that in mind a month later she gave birth to a little girl who was white as snow , red as blood , and with black hair she was so amazed by her features that she named here lovely daughter Snow White. The queen died and in a year her husband married again, a women who was beautiful but proud and haughty. She had a magic mirror which she asked question and always told her the truth, so she would always ask the c and the mirror would reply “you are, my queen.”
Snow White grew up and became the beautiful than the queen herself. The mirror even told the queen that Snow White was a thousand times fair then the queen would ever be, and this made her very upset. The queen ordered Snow White to be killed in the forest, but the man had pity on her and just left her in the forest.
Snow White ran through the forest for hours trying to find out how to get home, but she never found here way back. She later found her self at a cottage in the forest and went inside. While inside she all she saw was surround by was little beds, chairs, and clothing that looked like they were for little kids. She soon grew tired and then fell asleep in one of the little beds.
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When she awoke, there were seven dwarfs all around her, she woke up in a panic and tried to head for the door, but before she could make it one of the dwarfs stopped her and told her that they were not out to hurt. Snow White lived with the dwarfs from that day on and she never returned home.
When the servant returned, the queen ran up to him and asked if the job was done, and he told her that he had indeed killed Snow White.
The next morning the queen went up to her magic mirror and asked, “mirror mirror on the wall who was the fairest of them all,” and the mirror replied, you are my queen but, Snow White is a thousand times prettier. The queen was in a rage, because she knew that the mirror did not lie.
The next morning the queen dressed up like an old lady and went down to the forest looking for Snow White and indeed the queen found her . She approached Snow White and offered her a apple, Snow White refused but the old lady insisted. Snow White eventually took the apple and she took a bite of it, with in minutes Snow White had feel in to a comma. The queen ran in a frantic with a smirch on her face.
On the dwarfs way back from work they saw Snow White passed out on the floor they rushed her back to the cottage where they tried to retrieve her but it did not work. The dwarfs were determined to let their friend be buried with class. So they got a glass coffin and placed her in it and took her to the prettiest part of the forest were they put her to rest.
One day a prince was happened to rid through the forest and noticed snow White in her coffin . He was so amazed by her beauty that he decided to take her coffin with him. So he ordered his servants to take her coffin with them, and they did . On the way his servant tripped and the jolt caused the poisoned piece of apple to fly out of her throat, She suddenly opened her eyes and sat up. The prince ran over and gave his soon to be queen a kiss. Snow white went with the prince and married, and forgot all about her step mother and lived happily ever after with her king.
