Paige's Mythology and Folklore Blog

The Fairy Frog By: Gertrude Landa begins by introducing the characters the characters speak to each other through dialogue references specific mourning duties the father commands the son to do as he says the son obeyed what his father told him to do new character arrives that sells something to the son the son followed his fathers rules to receive good fortune the son obtained a frog the son and his wife tended to the frog describes their emotions and thoughts as to what is going on the animal speaks as the wife falls into sadness the frog obeys the fathers wishes  the frog ended up to be good to the son and give them good fortune detailed setting of the next scene the frog repaid the couple by giving them gifts from all the frog talks to the couple the frog reveals his true identity  frog leaves  the couple ended up living in wealth and happiness as the father had said all was happy and true Frog leading the couple into the woods

Saint Mary of Egypt By: F. S. Ellis begins by giving background of her life introduces another character the two characters come into contact with one another describes detailed setting details of clothing dialogue between the characters references to God and the cross the saint faces a challenge and discusses how she ended up where she is now enters a journey for specific reasons detailed description of her hourney prays to God constantly and repents the other guy was her prayer to save her a miracle happens another time passes the saint dies doing her Godly duty buried properly supernatural thing occurs the other character was rewarded for doing what the saint said he lives a happy life of God Saint Mary of Egypt