Pigs In Polka

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In the Looney Tunes cartoon “Pigs in Polka”, the three little pigs each show different attributes such as stubbornness, carelessness, and staying focused. For example, the first pig uses hay to build his house in a matter of seconds (“Pigs in Polka”). The first pig’s stubbornness is shown when he uses dry grass to construct his structurally unsafe house quickly, so that he can move on to more fun things. Once the wolf comes around, the first pig realizes his mistake, but it is too late, his house is destroyed without even putting up a fight. In addition, after the first pig completes his house, the second pig uses matches to construct his unsafe dwelling (“Pigs in Polka”). The second pig carelessly throws together his house so that he can go

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