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    Compare/Contrast: The Lorax Movie is better than book The movie of the Lorax show the picture of the environment clearly‚ the motion of people in the scene‚ but in the book it only show less picture because the book only described or write about what you see in the movie. In the movie of the Lorax the picture and video of the time the once- ler was making money‚ the time he called for celebration and the little boy who he gave the one last truffula seed are being showed in the movie but in

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    Tapped was a documentary that discussed the harmful effects that the bottled water industry has environmentally‚ biologically‚ and socially. There are a few topics that relate to the topic outline. The first is the second topic outline: “Global Economics”‚ more specifically “Tragedy of the Commons.” In the film‚ it seemed like big corporations such as Nestle went into small towns and counties‚ such as the Chaffee county‚ and abused the commons: water‚ in this case. They bought property with water

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    “children” contain political undertones to entertain himself. These political connotations are a statement to his more aesthetic audience. His most famous of these political works are Yertle the Turtle‚ The Sneetches‚ The Butter Battle Book‚ and the Lorax. By taking a closer look at the writings of Dr. Seuss‚ one recognizes that his books contain many themes not typically viewed as appropriate for children. These themes and subjects are his political outcries. During a period where seditious libel was

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    silly stories than just crazy characters with a lesson to learn. Throughout his books‚ Dr. Seuss uses rhymes and clever characters to tell stories about issues current to the time. Some of his most well known stories such as Yertle the Turtle‚ The Lorax and The Sneetches‚ are all full of the progressive politics that Dr. Seuss truly Believed in. In his article‚ Dr. Suess’s Progressive Politics‚ Peter Dreier gives us a background to Suess’s life. Theodor Geisel is the man behind the Dr. Seuss pen

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    happening to it and can be found in many books around the world. A classic book that a person can find this is The Lorax by Doctor Seuss. In the book we have The Lorax‚ a strange creature who speaks for the trees‚ trying to stop a man‚ that goes by the name of The Once-ler‚ from destroying a forest of truffle trees to make a profit by selling Thneeds. The Once-ler ignores The Lorax and claims that‚ “Thneeds are what everybody needs‚” (Dr. Seuss‚ 1971) and he will keep doing as he pleases. One by

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    Dr.Seuss - Political Influences Dr. Seuss was a unique type of author compared to most. Some might say he was an author of the ages‚ he has incorporated several deep themes in his children’s books inspired by several world events throughout his time‚ like the world wars‚ the cold war‚ and even things not even closely associated with war like environmental problems. however over it all‚ he’s an author that will be known throughout all of time to come. Born as Theodor Seuss Geisel on March 2‚ 1904

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    ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________          Historical Lens from the ​ Lorax​ :​  The Lorax was published in 1971. In 1970 there was a big  push for the government to implement laws that will protect the environment. Dr. Seuss took  issues from one great lake. What lake was it‚ and what is the quote used to prove  this?_____________ 

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    Seuss’ books expressed social and political views. For example‚ How the Grinch Stole Christmas‚ about the materialism of the Christmas season; Yertle the Turtle‚ about Hitler and authoritarianism; The Sneetches‚ about racial equality; and The Lorax‚ about environmentalism and anti-consumerism. (Banned) Soon after the war‚ Seuss’ books went on the banned books list. In a 1992 New York Times Book Review article‚ Janet Maslin complained about what she felt was the “scare factor” in children’s literature

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    Comm201 Spring 2012 Exam Study Guide Preliminary Version: Subject to change through 26 April 2012 This version: 12 April Lectures‚ Etc. • Three basic types of metaphor • O’Keefe’s three message design logics • Modernism‚ postmodernism‚ structuralism and poststructuralism Lunsford’s The Everyday Writer • Top 20 most common writing errors • APA citation style (in-text and reference lists) Muller & Craig‚ “Introduction” • Definitions of theory • The relationship between professional/scholarly

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    dense pine forest? Nothing but pine needles. the Lorax fallacy Quoth the Lorax‚ "I am the Lorax‚ and I speak for the trees!" To which I reply (1) what makes you think you know what the trees want‚ and (2) what makes the trees so special? It is probably wrong to assume that nature has intent‚ but in any case it is ridiculous to presume that we know what its intent is. To see how ridiculous this is‚ consider the unpublished first draft of "The Lorax‚" in which another irritating troll appears and

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