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How does this story differ from the Western Version?

Bryn In the western version, one little girl goes to visit her grandmother in the woods.

In this story, there are three girls left alone when their mother g…moreIn the western version, one little girl goes to visit her grandmother in the woods.

In this story, there are three girls left alone when their mother goes to visit their grandmother. The wolf sees that they are left alone, and knocks on their door, pretending to be their grandmother and asking to be let inside.(less)

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How are Shang and the wolf alike and different?

Johnny They are like in that they are both smart, creative and cunning; and they are different in that Shang doesn't try to harm anyone whereas the wolf is i…moreThey are like in that they are both smart, creative and cunning; and they are different in that Shang doesn't try to harm anyone whereas the wolf is indifferent to other people's rights.(less)

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