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Cinderfella Informative Speech

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I’m sure you have heard of the story Cinderella and her glass slippers. I’m here to tell you you have been lied to. This is the actual story of Cinderfella.
Once upon a time there was a boy named Frank. This was his name not because his parents hated him but because they were just bad at naming kids. His father had died when he was young and his mother remarried. Later his mother got sick and also died. He was left living with his step-father and two step-brothers.
Frank's family was very mean to him and treated him like he was a slave. His step-father made him do all the chores around the house and his step-brothers did very little. He resented his family and wished he could move into a grand palace with lots of nice things. He was very materialistic and did not value relationships with others. …show more content…

He slept by the fireplace to keep warm ,so he was always covered in ashes. This is why he was called Cinderfella by everyone he knew. His only friends were mice that he talked to making most people think he was a little crazy.
One day a mail carrier came with letter from the royal palace. The letter was an invitation to a ball at the palace that night. The princess was looking for a man to marry. It was Cinderfella’s big chance to leave. “Cinderfella, who was at the door?” asked his step-father.
“a mail carrier, father. We have been invited to a ball” replied Cinderfella.
“Give me that” father said with a nasty voice and snatched it out of his hands.
Cinderfella hopefully asked “may I go, father”.
“Only if you broom the floors, clean the stove, paint the doors and shave the

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