Word: seuss
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...play progresses, the viewer becomes more willing to accept the alternate realities which are being presented. The actors succeed in making strange scenes believable and even enjoyable. For example, a group of giggly creatures, resembling Dr. Seuss characters, watch a stuffed animal conduct a symphony. This is a moment of supreme humor and invention, and the viewer wants to accept this scene because it is so ingenious and hysterically funny. Fitch makes wonderful use of the bizarre atmosphere he has created...
MILESTONES Dr. Seuss, the most beloved of childhood storytellers, dies...
Polinar also applauded Seuss for his artful writing style. Polinar said his rhyming stories encouraged children to use language...
Polinar recalled reading a Dr. Seuss story to a group of children who did not speak English very well. "The rhyming [of the story] gave them the confidence to talk," she said...
...They got so caught up in the rhyming words of the story that they spoke in rhymes for hours," she continued. "Seuss was so interested in helping children become literate...