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Keyword: «fairy»

A fairytale linguacultural type ‘fairy’ is a recognizable typed anthroponomic image on the material of dictionary definitions, textual illustrations and plots of fairytales by Charles Perrault; it is observed in the article. It is established, this type personifies the ideal image of female abilities, the desire and skill to present joy. It is emphasized herewith, the fairy’s opportunities are limited. Faced with the wrong people behavior, the fairy can punish them. This type is presented in several variants: a magical creature, sometimes with wings (pagan correlate of an angel); a sorceress correlated with a witch who can change her appearance; a loved one; a godmother who loves her godchild, takes responsibility and works wonders as a rule in the form of advices.