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…loving. It turns out that once the girls are caught dancing in the woods, and a plethora of accusations are made. Hysteria and hidden agendas break down the social structure and then everyone must protect themselves from the people that they thought were…

…with the idea of a jungle, which is sometimes referred to as the woods by Willy. The idea that Willy must fetch a diamond out of the woods is symbolic of the turmoil his life is in. The jungle is symbolic of life, and the diamonds of success. As Willy's life…

…been impossible to get from Boston to Salem on foot in fifteen minutes. As the two men walk into the woods the nature of their mysterious journey and the man’s puzzling identity become clear. Young is at a proverbial crossroads of his moral life…

…Solomon's temple was constructed around 966 BC, at Mount Moria, out of the finest wood and metals. The temple remained there for almost four hundred years when it was destroyed by the army of Nabuchodonozor in 586 BC. In Hebrew, it is called Bet…

…it yourself. In this poem the speakers tone, diction , and setting help to illustrate the struggle a person goes through in their lives to pick the right road to travel. In the first verse of the first stanza, Frost says "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood…

…. A person walking in the woods is faced with the choice of two roads in which to take. “He would like to explore both roads. He tells himself that he will explore one and then come back and explore the other, but he knows that he will probably be unable to do so…

…“not taken” as opposed to the one the speaker actually did take. The opening line of the poem states “two roads diverged in a yellow wood.” Why did the speaker describe the woods as yellow? Yellow in this sense might signify the cowardice he faces…

…not readily observable, the presence of feather-soft leaflet clusters on both specimens was also a sure-fire sign that this was indeed a velvet mesquite tree. The wood of P. velutina plants is drought-hardy, an obvious adaptation to the arid desert climate…

…of having to use "coffin wood for fuel." The poem shows the reader the "dead," the casualties of the "siege," and the reckless loss of human life. Olds delivers her images with words deftly chosen, striking at the reader's mind, causing it to wonder…

…The first time I remember seeing IT was when I was ten years old frolicking in the woods with my friends, playing hide and seek. As the game went on we made the playing field bigger and bigger and bigger. Eventually, we got to the point that if you…