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Tarzan Quote by Edgar Rice Burroughs

“From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation.” quote by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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““From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation.””

Edgar Rice Burroughs

About This Quote

Source Novel: Tarzan of the Apes, 1912

Observing from a high place gives a broad perspective of the community below.

In simple terms: Seeing from above reveals the whole scene.

Key Takeaway

Consider the wider view before acting.

Themes

perspective observation nature

Mood

curious reflective

Type

descriptive narrative

When to use this quote

  • exploration
  • wildlife study
  • urban planning
  • environmental assessment

Key Concepts

Ecology human settlement viewpoint

Questions to Reflect On

  • What might you miss when only seeing from afar?
  • How does height change your understanding?
A Different Perspective

Higher ground may distort details and miss ground-level nuances.

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