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ANALYSIS OF HUMOR AND HUMOROUS IMAGERY IN DR.SEUSS’S “THE CAT IN THE HAT”

Ramazonova Nafisa Ixtiyor kizi , Teacher, Department of Uzbek Language and Literature, Russian and English Languages, Abu Ali Ibn Sino Bukhara State Medical Institute

Abstract

 This article examines humor, satire, literary devices, anthropomorphism, and political symbolism in The Cat in the Hat. Through the Cat and the fish, the narrative addresses morality, responsibility, childhood psychology, and social norms.

Keywords

Dr. Seuss, The Cat in the Hat, humor, humorous imagery, children’s literature, rhyme, rhythm, linguistic play, visual imagery.

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ANALYSIS OF HUMOR AND HUMOROUS IMAGERY IN DR.SEUSS’S “THE CAT IN THE HAT”. (2025). International Journal of Medical Sciences, 5(11), 1219-1223. https://doi.org/10.55640/