Literary Terms Used In Hansel And Gretel

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Fairy tales, fictional stories told to children in hopes to teach them a lesson, many of the common stories people consider fairytales have been told many times, some darker than others. Not only do these fairytales contain a lesson, they also hold many literary devices that are commonly used in many of the stories we have today. Two fairy tales that are a prime example of having many literary devices is the Brothers Grimm stories, the “Juniper Tree” and “Hansel and Gretel”. Although, there are plenty literary devices scattered throughout the two fairytales, the objective of this paper is to tell of only three literary terms and how they coordinate with the two fairytales listed earlier. The literary terms that fit perfectly with the two tales