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The Cat
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Zeena's invisible presence in the house when she is not there
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Red
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Passion, love
Breaking of the rules
Sin
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Breaking of the pickle dish
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Breaking apart of the Frome marriage
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Zeena's cat breaking the dish
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Zeena is partially responsible for the breaking apart of the marriage
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Missing L-structure of Ethan's house
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Ethan is missing part of himself
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Foreshadowing --> Ned Hale and Ruth Varnum almost got killed in a sledding accident.
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The same thing will happen to Ethan and Mattie.
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Dramatic Irony --> Ethan and Mattie walking up the hill when they are sledding
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Ethan --> THINKS that this will be the last time because Mattie is leaving
Audience --> KNOWS that this will be the last time because of the "smash-up" and Mattie won't be abl to walk again
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The cat jumps out of the rocking chair. The rocking chair continues to move.
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Zeena's presence is there in the room with them
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Theme of Connection between the land and the people
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Starkfield is very bare, dull and depressing. The people who live in Starkfield are not interesting, bored and depressed.
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Cemetery
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Symbol to Ethan that the rest of the Frome family could not escape and neither will he
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Theme - Weakness
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Ethan is strong physically but weak on the inside.
Zeena is physically weak but very strong on the inside.
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Theme - frustrated passion
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Ethan loves Mattie and wants to be with her but he is MARRIED!! He cannot leave his wife and doesn't have enough money to leave her. He is weak inside and can't leave Zeena.
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