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'''[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/rosered/index.html "Snow-White and Rose-Red"]''' (or "Snow-White and Rosy-Red") is a [[Fairy Tale]] told by both [[Charles Perrault (Creator)|Charles Perrault]] and [[The Brothers Grimm (Creator)|The Brothers Grimm]] in their fairy tale collections. The oldest known version had the title "The Ungrateful Dwarf".▼
| original title = Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot
| image = Pollard Snow White and Rose Red5.jpg
| caption = "The Two Girls, the Bear, and the Dwarf"
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| central theme = Good actions are rewarded, even if nor by the person towards they are done.
| elevator pitch = Two sisters shelter a big bear and help an ungrateful dwarf; their niceness and good actions are eventually rewarded.
| genre = Folk tale
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▲'''''[https://web.archive.org/web/20180314005822/http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/rosered/index.html
A poor peasant woman lives in a cabin in the woods. She grows two rose trees in front of her house, one with white roses and one with red. When the flowers bloomed she had two children, both girls. She named them both after the trees, Snow White and Rose Red respectively. They have an adventure involving an evil dwarf, a bear that turns out to be an enchanted prince, the enchanted prince's enchanted brother, and, of course, eventually live happily ever after.
And, no, ''[[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (
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▲=== "Snow-White and Rose-Red" contains examples of: ===
* [[Adaptation Expansion]]: in works like [[Patricia C. Wrede]]'s [http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/81078.Snow_White_And_Rose_Red version], which places the story in Elizabethan England and weaves fairies and the famous sorcerer John Dee into the tale.
* [[Animorphism]]/[[Baleful Polymorph]]: Perhaps foreshadowed by the bear's failure to hibernate during winter, even apart from its ability to talk.
* [[Beauty Equals Goodness]]
* [[Big Bad]]: More like a very tiny bad.
* [[Complaining About Rescues They Don't Like]]: The dwarf.
* [[Demihuman]]
* [[Disappeared Dad]]
* [[Double In-Law Marriage]]
* [[Everything's Better
* [[Friend to All Living Things]]
* [[Happily Ever After]]
* [[Informed Attribute]]: The contrast between Snow White's stay-at-home tendencies and Rose Red's more outgoing personality is informed, as they're always seen together when outside.
* [[Love At First Sight]]
* [[No Name Given]]: The mother and the Princes. Or at least the younger Prince.
* [[The Power of Love]]
* [[Prince Charming]]
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