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Who Was Walt Disney
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Essay Topics
How does Stewart use anecdotes from Walt’s early childhood to foreshadow his later career? How does the author’s knowledge of her subject’s future life shape her understanding of his childhood?
How does the figure of Ub Iwerks showcase the different sides of Walt’s character? How did Walt serve as a mentor and friend to Ub as well as an antagonist? How did these roles overlap and inform each other?
In what ways did failing multiple times to start a business help Walt’s later success? How do these failures illustrate The Importance of Resilience in Overcoming Setbacks?
