The Bean Trees: Symbols And Hidden Meanings
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The Bean Trees by Barbara Kinsolver is a book that discusses many of the
problems in today's society. I found it to be over all insightful yet a
little boring at time. There are many hidden meaning and symbols too many
to mention so I'll look at just a few.
One of the main symbols appears right a ....
Middle of paper
.... Another irony near the beginning of the story is when Taylor's car
breaks down and she is given an Indian baby, she finds herself in the
predicament that she was trying to avoid in Kentucky. Back in Kentucky
she was proud that she made it through high school without becoming
pregnant and having to take on that responsibility. When she leaves her
home town she also wants to leave it all behind. It's is symbolized by her
changing her name and leaving without second thoughts.
I found it ....
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