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Arendelle: A Tale of Sisters and Magic

Jan 25, 2025

Frozen Lecture Notes

Introduction to Arendelle

  • Kingdom of Arendelle
  • Main characters: Sisters Elsa and Anna, Queen Iduna, King Edgar

Anna's Invitation to Elsa

  • Anna frequently invites Elsa to play
  • Lyrics: "Do you wanna build a snowman?"
  • Anna expresses sadness over their separation

Elsa's Coronation

  • Time skip: 3 years after their parents' death
  • Elsa to be crowned Queen of Arendelle
  • Anna's excitement for the coronation
    • Quote: "It's Coronation Day!"

Anna's Anticipation

  • Anna prepares for the event
  • Lyrics: "For the first time in forever..."
  • Excitement about the opening of the gates

Meeting Prince Hans

  • Anna accidentally bumps into Prince Hans
  • Initial attraction between Anna and Hans
  • Anna is eager to join the coronation festivities

The Coronation Event

  • Elsa's concern about her powers and responsibilities
  • The Duke of Wazzletown offers a dance to Elsa
  • Anna and Hans share a connection during the event

Anna and Hans' Relationship

  • They express mutual feelings
  • Lyrics: "Love is an open door"
  • Proposal: "Will you marry me?"
  • Elsa confused and disapproving of the sudden engagement

Conflict Between Sisters

  • Elsa refuses to bless the marriage
  • Emotional confrontation between Anna and Elsa
  • Elsa's magic reveals her struggle with her powers

Elsa's Departure

  • Elsa flees the palace, leading to winter in Arendelle
  • Lyrics: "Let it go, let it go..."

Anna's Quest

  • Anna searches for Elsa with Kristoff and Sven
  • Introduction of Olaf, the snowman created by Elsa
  • Olaf offers comedic relief and warmth

Elsa's Isolation

  • Elsa expresses her need to be alone for safety
  • Anna insists on her presence and connection
  • Elsa inadvertently harms Anna with her powers

The Trolls and Healing

  • Kristoff takes Anna to the trolls for healing
  • Grandpappy reveals Anna has ice in her heart
  • Only true love can thaw the ice

Anna's Vulnerability

  • Kristoff realizes the stakes of Anna's condition
  • The urgency of returning to Hans for help

Conclusion

  • Anna's fate hangs in the balance as tensions rise between the characters.
  • Elsa and Anna’s relationship is central to the narrative, showcasing themes of love, fear, and acceptance.