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    author uses. The book How the Grinch stole Christmas and South park episode Something Wall-Mart This Way Come both get their point across to their audience by making use of diction‚ imagery and characters but TV episode Something Wall-Mart This Way Come is able to get its point across more effectively. Diction can include many different aspects of how the language is used and some of those aspects are word choice‚ readability‚ style and voice. How the Grinch Stole Christmas‚ Dr. Seuss‚ makes excellent

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    decadesfrom 1939’s And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street to 1992’s posthumously published Daisy- Head Maizy. He received a special Pulitzer Prize recognizing his contribution to children’s literatur. He also received an Emmy for The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and an Oscar for his screenplay for Gerald McBoing-Boing which Chuck Jones (of Looney Tunes fame) animated. Dr. Seuss completely revolutionized the field of children’s

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    precisely what he does do‚ because even if a reader is suspicious that a certain non-conventional idea is represented in a story‚ the details are sketchy‚ and the difficulty of separating out the idea from the fabric of the story is prohibitive‚ because of how well it’s stitched together. This‚ then‚ is an un- usual case where a work doesn’t really want one to look at its non-obvious subtext (aside from the obvious moral lessons) too deeply‚ but becomes extremely rewarding when one does precisely that. To

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    How the Grinch and Beowulf Compare Have you ever read an epic poem and watched a movie that has a lot of resemblance? I’ve read the epic poem Beowulf‚ and I’ve watched the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Surprisingly enough‚ these two are very alike. While How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Beowulf are obviously different‚ they relate with the characters‚ conflict‚ and setting. Did you know that the Grinch and Beowulf have the same characterization? Beowulf and Cindy Lou

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    Dr. Seuss first children’s book was rejected 27 times before he was giving the chance to change the face of children’s literature back in 1937. (Kudlinski) Dr. Seuss is most famous known books are The Cat in The Hat‚ Horton Hears a Who‚ How the Grinch stole Christmas‚ Green Eggs and Ham‚ One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue‚ and the Fox and socks. “His intriguing perspective and fresh concepts ignited his career‚ and his work evolved quickly to deft illustrations‚ modeled sculpture‚ and sophisticated oil

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    The authors changes the character’s feelings to demonstrate how a character and how people can change over time. In the stories "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"‚ "Thank you M’am"‚ and "the Christmas Carol". The author can use the changing in character in a variety of ways‚ the author creates a change in writing by changing the characters in the story. The Grinch shows how people can change over time in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas". The Narrator states‚ "And what happened then‚ Well... In Who-Ville

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    are many other people that could be placed on a stamp but Dr. Seuss is a little different than other people. Dr. Seuss should be placed on a commemorative postage stamp because he had a big imagination‚ entertained people and helped children learn how to read. When he was young‚ he made “loopy” drawings of animals‚ characters‚ and people. Even his father took him to the zoo to help him be creative with his drawings. He started making little rhymes and putting these characters together. Eventually

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    The Grinch‚ from How the Grinch Stole Christmas‚ written by Dr. Seuss and the cheerless‚ misanthrope‚ miser‚ Scrooge‚ from The Christmas Carol‚ written by Charles Dickens. Both bad‚ beastly‚ brutal‚ and barbarous acting. Each character starts of bad‚ then turns good in the end‚ but the big question is which character is meaner? Out of both the Grinch and Scrooge’s reactions to Christmas; the Grinch is the meanest meanie of them all. The Grinch is meaner because he tries to stop Christmas from

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    Ciera Irvin Mrs. Allen 4/29/12 English 9B Dr. Seuss Research essay Did you know that Dr. Seuss books has been translated into more than 15 different languages and has sold over 200 million copies in the world? Theodor Seuss Geisel was born March 2‚ 1904 on Howard Street in Springfield‚ Massachusetts and died September 24‚ 1991. He graduated Dartmouth College in 1925 and went to Oxford University for a

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    The Grinch Who Stole Christmas The Grinch who stole Christmas can be explained using that Archetypal form of criticism. Archetypal criticism focuses on the use of mythology and takes on a very creative aspect to literature. In the Grinch who stole Christmas‚ the Grinch is the antagonist who possesses an active hatred towards Christmas and the citizens of Who-ville. There are many questionable sections in the poem that distinguish it as a myth rather than reality. To begin with‚ Santa Clause

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