In the excerpt from "The Little Mermaid," the protagonist, a young mermaid, dreams of living on land and experiencing the world beyond the sea. She is captivated by the beauty of a human prince and longs to become part of his world, reflecting her deep desire for transformation and love. Despite the dangers involved, she is willing to make sacrifices, including giving up her voice, to pursue her dreams and find happiness. This theme of longing and the struggle for identity is central to her story as she navigates the challenges of both the underwater and human realms.
use the excerpt from short story, the little mermaid, to complete the activity. in 3 to 5 sentences write a summary of this excerpt from the little mermaid.
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