Fog or haze intensified by smoke or other atmospheric pollutants
Lose one's temper
To steal. In context, could be a play on "hoist," or to lift oneself up
Annoyances or irritations
To the maximum degree
Guy or man
The Question and Answer section for The Lorax is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
The issue is environmentalism, the cost of cutting down of trees, and Lorax's determination to speak for the trees because they cannot speak for themselves. The Lorax advocates for custodial guardianship, or taking responsibility for nature. This...
A Thneed represents the consumer goods that are marketed as necessary items, and thus produced at a frenzy at great cost to the environment.
The Lorax left behind only a stone that says "UNLESS" on it in really big letters.
