Take one of the folktales that you read for this week and find at least 5 of Propp’s functions within it (go ahead and find more, if you can!). For example, where in Hansel and Gretel do we see a struggle (XVI)? A victory (XVIII)? Choose whatever story you like, and be specific with what part of the narrative you’re connecting to a particular function.

Propp’s functions Take one of the folktales that you read for this week and find at least 5 of Propp’s functions within it (go ahead and find more, if you can!).  For example, where in Hansel and Gretel do we see a struggle (XVI)?  A victory (XVIII)?  Choose whatever story you like, and be specific with what part of the …

Take one of the folktales that you read for this week and find at least 5 of Propp’s functions within it (go ahead and find more, if you can!). For example, where in Hansel and Gretel do we see a struggle (XVI)? A victory (XVIII)? Choose whatever story you like, and be specific with what part of the narrative you’re connecting to a particular function. Read More »