#shorts Yertle The Turtle - Highlight 1

13 Jun 2023 · 0 min

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In this YouTube short, a single narrator reads a passage from Dr. Seuss’s children’s story “Yertle the Turtle.” The excerpt features Yertle perched atop a lofty throne, claiming he can see 40 miles and proclaiming himself king of trees, birds, beasts, butterflies, and the air. He revels in his self‑appointed rulership with exuberant, boastful language, highlighting the story’s theme of hubris and overreaching ambition.

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