A White Heron and Other Stories

white heron

A. How does Jewett's realism affect the impact of this story?

B. As the story unfolds, what makes Jewett's depiction of rural life so unique?

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Sylvia is able to connect with nature. She communes with nature which gives an idealistic sense of realism that is important in her world. This is juxtaposed with the stranger and his domination over nature.

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