In this shorter episode, Alicia begins to explore the connection between fairy tales and poetry. She examines the divinely-inspired craftsmanship of Genesis 1 and how the author’s use of meaningful repetition serves as a model for fairy tale retellings.Resources

• Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
• The Charles Simeon Trust Society’s “First Principles” online course

Music: Intro from Adam Saban’s “Tales from the Past”; episode segments from Third Age’s “Ocean of Worlds”