Harry Potter

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original story begins with a picture of a starving family (food symbolically represents love and care we give to each other). And hunger means lack of love. Above all, if we look at the story from this perspective, it turns out, there was a lack of love for children and more precisely for mothers (the father did not want to get rid of the children until the very end). And the expression of a lack of love for children is the mother's desire to "bring" the children into the woods. It can even be assumed that children were not desirable for this woman, which is something we would never assume as "natural" today.

Further narration can be considered as one (or set) of dreams, and a set of events that actually happened (in reality from a fairy tale). This does not significantly change their interpretation.

Gretel, together with his brother Hansel meets an evil witch, who is the shadow of their real mother. An honest version of one aspect of femininity and motherhood.
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of the "edible" forest witch's hut into a gingerbread house (judging by the gingerbread, it happened quite late). But the essence is preserved.

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Literary Elements
Genre: fairy tale

Setting: once upon a time, the place is unknown, woods, a house in the woods

Point of view: third-person

Narrator: an omniscient narration

Tone: grim

Mood: sadness, suspense

Theme: a story about a brother and sister left alone in the woods trying ...

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