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The Movie The Lorax After All The Truffula Trees

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“Crash!” “Smack!” “Thump!” Imagine a world with no trees, nor plants or animals. Everyday the citizens of Thneedville would have to pay for fresh air. That’s how things were in the movie “The Lorax” after all the Truffula Trees had been cut down. This powerful messaged movie by Dr. Seuss explains about a selfish man who wants money, named the Once-ler and an interesting character who speaks for the trees, named the Lorax. In the movie, the Lorax tries to stop the Once-ler from making a bad decision that could ruin the lives of many people. This shows that the Lorax was determined, caring and depressed. One trait the Lorax has is determination. For example, the Lorax kept reminding the once-ler to leave and to not cut down trees. This is an

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