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The Cinderella story is a famous one. Cinderella lived happily with her family before her mother
1(die). Her father remarried. Cinderella's stepmother and two stepsisters treated her
2(bad). She didn't know what
3(do), and had to work hard while her stepsisters wore beautiful clothes and had fun.
You know the rest
4 the story. A good fairy
5(turn)Cinderella's old clothes into a beautiful dress. Cinderella went to a party and a prince fell in love with her. Cinderella left the party in such a hurry that she left a glass shoe
6 the prince used the shoe to find her. Finally, Cinderella and the prince got married and lived happily ever after.
That's one telling of the story. The Cinderella fairy tale is found in many different
7(country). And Cinderella is not always a young lady. In an Irish story, a young gentleman, Becan,
8(marry)a princess and lived happily ever after.
Why is the Cinderella story so popular and found in so many cultures? There are several reasons. First of all, it's a romantic story. Also, Cinderella is
9 kind girl with a hard life. And maybe the most important is that in the Cinderella story, a person faces many
10(difficulty)but overcomes them in the end.
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