Semantic Analysis of Forest, Wood, Clearing, Thicket in Perrault's Tales - published: 23/04/2026

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Semantic Analysis of Forest, Wood, Clearing, Thicket in Perrault's Tales - published: 23/04/2026

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Themes

Charles Perrault, fairy tales, forest symbolism, wood, clearing, thicket, narrative structure, initiatory journey, confrontation with danger, personal transformation, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty

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Abstract

This study examines the role of natural landscapes in Charles Perrault's fairy tales, focusing on the semantic spectrum of forest, wood, clearing, and thicket.

Introduction
Construction and description of the post
1. Justification of the corpus
2. Metadata of the corpus
3. Methods for selecting occurrences
Lexical and contextual analysis of the terms forest, wood, clearing, thicket
1. Extraction of occurrences
2. Presentation of usage contexts
3. Comparison of connotations
4. Illustrative citations
Semantic spectrum in the tales of Charles Perrault
1. Insight into the literal, figurative, and symbolic meanings of terms
2. Analysis of the role of words in narration
Reference to dictionaries to deepen this analysis
Comparison of uses in different tales: cultural and psychological interpretations of natural landscapes
Conclusion