Plot and Characters
Old Vs Young
Symbols & Motifs
Other Lenses/Theories
Modern Connections
100

Who Asks the mirror "who is the fairest of them all"

Who is the Evil queen

100

Why is the Queen Jealous of Snow White?

What is Because Snow White's youth and beauty surpass her own?

100

What does the apple symbolize in the story?

What is temptation

100

How does the story show the pressures placed on women?

What is women judged by beauty?

100

How do we still see “youth vs. old” conflicts in today’s media?

What is older women are pressured to stay young while younger stars are celebrated?

200

What are the three objects the Queen uses to try to kill Snow White

What is 

Lace

Poisoned Comb 

Poisoned Apple


200

How Does Snow White's innocence put her in danger

What is she trusts the disguised Queen and falls for her tricks?

200

Why is Snow White’s skin described as “white as snow

What is to symbolize innocence and purity?

200

How might Snow White represent innocence while the Queen represents evil?

What is Snow White is innocence, Queen is jealousy?

200

What modern equivalents to the “magic mirror” exist?

What is Social Media?

300

How Many dwarfs Take Snow White In?

What is Seven 

300

What does the mirror symbolize about aging and beauty?

What is the truth about society’s obsession with youth and beauty?

300

What could the dwarfs represent symbolically?

What is the working class?

300

 How does class/status show up in the story?

What is the Dwarfs( working class) and King (Rich/royalty)?

300

Why might fairy tales like Snow White still matter in today’s culture?

What is fairy tales teach lessons?

400

Who Wakes Snow White from the Poisoned Apple?

Who are The Princes Servants 

400

How is the Queen’s fear of aging relevant in today’s world?

What is People still fear getting old?

400

Why is the color contrast (white, red, black) important?

What is life, death, and innocence

400

What archetypes are present in Snow White?

What are the Innocent (Snow White), the Wicked Stepmother (the Queen), the Helpers (the dwarfs), and the Rescuer (the Prince)?



400

How does society today define “innocence” or “beauty” differently?

What is innocence as authenticity and beauty as diverse rather than one standard?

500

What Ultimately happens to the Queen?

What is the Queen dies at Snow Whites Wedding

500

What message does the story send about youth vs. old age?

What is youth wins, jealousy Fails

500

How do these symbols reinforce the moral of the story?

What is Good beats Evil?

500

How does the story follow common Fairy tale patterns?

What is good vs evil?

500

What lasting lesson can we learn from Snow White?

What is Good always beats Evil