Winnie the Pooh was and still is a popular fictional character that starred in numerous short stories. The stories are usually seen as a cute children’s stories about a boy’s imagination, but when digging deeper, there are several topics that the author tackles. In A. A. Milne’s collection of stories “Winnie the Pooh,” there is a correlation between its characters and societal institutions such as entertainment and manufacturing. Tigger is a prime example of the entertainment industry. In “In which Tigger comes to the forest and has breakfast,” Eeyore requests Pooh to “ask [Tigger] to do his exercises somewhere else? I shall be having lunch directly, and don’t want it bounced on just before I begin. A trifling matter, and fussy of me, but we all have our little ways.” Statistica.com shows that the entertainment industry is worth approximately 1.89 trillion dollars. While Tigger is overwhelming in the fact that he is so energetic and is constantly moving, the entertainment industry overwhelms people with too much content to follow up on. Another example of A.A Milne making Tigger and the entertainment industry synonymous, is how Tigger is deceptive. “In which Tigger comes to the forest and has breakfast” states:
‘Then why did it try to bite me when I wasn’t looking?’ ‘I don’t think it did,’ said Pooh. …show more content…
Additionally, PwC network in their 2016 Entertainment & Media Industry Trends report claims,“Companies across the M&E sector need an effective fan-centric strategy — or risk decline and irrelevance,” which corresponds to Tigger’s extreme desire to be liked by all characters -accentuating his