In the excerpt from "The Little Mermaid," the titular character longs to experience the world above the sea and dreams of becoming human. She is captivated by the beauty of the human realm and yearns for the love of a human prince she has seen. Her desire to leave her underwater existence leads her to make a perilous bargain with a sea witch, trading her voice for a chance to pursue her dreams. This sacrifice highlights the themes of longing, identity, and the profound sacrifices one might make for love and acceptance.
Use the excerpt from short story, The Little Mermaid, to complete the activity. In 3-5 sentences, write a summary of this excerpt from The Little Mermaid.
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