Blog Post #3

"Little cog-burt" and "Cotton candy" have similarities between the authors, characters and moral lesson. Start with the authors; Phyllis Allfrey and Dora Alonso were active in the society, write stories and short novels.

The similarities between both characters is that they are women and unhappy with their lifestyles but have different background. From "Little cog-burt", Moira was very unpleasant, she didn’t like the laborers children because they were completely different from hers. It was Christmas time and didn't want to throw the party for those kids and even cut her own hair, so there would be no fairy. From "Cotton candy", Lola was desperate for love, it was like everything about her lifestyle has to do with men and her immense love for them, but with her mother’s death she was relieve and hope thing will be as expected for her easy, as time fly her dreams start to “loosening and tightening” because reality a different her dreams.

In conclusion, both stories ended happily where Moira gave her the Christmas tree fairy and Moira who found a handsome black man.