is for Jabberwocky.
Hans My Hedgehog:
- lost in the forest and find a house
- father hating the child (Oedipus)
- East of the Sun
- Judges story about 'Jephthah's daughter' and a rash promise
- Beauty and the Beast
- Transformation of the beast
- the #3 is important
- iron shoes
- daughter willingly giving herself for her father
- husband and wife have a child (monster baby)
- selfish longing for children- not caring if it's a monster
Motifs:
- formulas- language: repetition of phrases
- ugly duckling and negative outlook on self
marriage: the passing of property from one man to another- all marriage is abduction
'willing suspension of disbelief' -STC
the motif of the beast marriage/ husband
- bear
- frog
- beast
- hedgehog
acts of violence lead to their happiness
reversal- Chaucer's Wife of Bath
crazy guy in HS-
- Mariner Dave
- Jesse Cheney: he was the 'crazy kid' from my HS. But he really wasn't crazy at all, he was a nice guy who was tortured because he was different. But one year, my best friend and I came to his birthday party and we were the only people there.
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