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What was unique about Tex Avery's attitude towards animation?

  • He focused on realism

  • He promoted traditional family values

  • It was opposite that of Walt Disney

  • He focused on educational content

Answer

Tex Avery, who is credited with pioneering the development of the "screwball comedy" cartoon, had an attitude towards animation that was diametrically opposed to that of Walt Disney. While Disney saw animation as a tool for education and moral instruction, Avery believed that animation should be used for pure entertainment.
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