Horton Hears a Who Interpretation

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on a speck. She is a portrayal of someone who only cares for him or herself. Kangaroo could never be bothered with someone else’s burdens, especially when that person is in her opinion, less of a person than she. Kangaroo’s belief is “If you can’t hear, see, or feel something, it doesn’t exist

Horton is a giant elephant living in the jungle of Nool, and when I think of an elephant I think of the biggest land mammal on earth stomping around on the Sahara and not really paying

much attention to what or who it crushes in its path. Horton is portrayed much differently in this movie than would be expected. He is kind and gentle and tries to make friends with everyone he meets. I think the author chose Horton’s character to be an elephant for a reason. It shows that no matter how big one is, one should still always care for those beneath or less fortunate than themselves. It also shows that the big guy or top dog, as some would say, should always find the time to care for ...

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