The Little Mermaid is all about Ariel. Sebastian the crab looks out for her, and has his own lessons to learn. He is a happy-go-lucky sort, who is comfortable under the sea, serving as a contrast to...

Donald Fauntleroy Duck is a favorite Disney character with a telltale squeaky voice. Donald is easily angered, often his own worst enemy because the more frustrated he became, the more people made...

Disney films do not only entertain. They teach many lessons, each character often symbolizes various things. Donald Duck, for instance, symbolizes the anger, aggravation, and sense of injustice of an...

Trees, dominant in the landscape and long-lasting, were from the first stories important symbols. The tree of life, representing human’s continual search for immorality, was a common ancient...

Willow trees are deciduous (leaves fall each year), and originated in China. The drooping branches led them to be known as “weeping willows.” Willow bark is used for medicine and various...

Olive trees are evergreens.  They have been an important part of human culture for thousands of years.  Olives symbolize the Mediterranean, food and drink, family, and celebrations. ...