List at least 3 similar elements in each story of the Algonquin Cinderella story, Yeh-Shen story, the traditional Cinderella story.

Answer 1

1. In all three stories, there is a young female protagonist who is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters.
2. Each story involves a magical element that assists the protagonist, such as a fairy godmother in the traditional Cinderella story, a fish in the Yeh-Shen story, and a magical being in the Algonquin Cinderella story.
3. There is a love interest or prince charming figure in all three stories who helps the protagonist overcome her difficult circumstances and find happiness.