Summary
A
boy who lives with his stuffed parents falls in love with a girl who dances with
a bird freely outside. When a bird died, he gives it a new life as a doll but
she feels scared by it. Then, finally he realize giving a new life to deaths is
not good for himself.
Setting
Time: recent (a
girl is in skinny pants)
Place: rural
area (isolated by the forest)
Conflict
A boy vs. his
belief
Climax
Climax
The point that a
bird whose life is given by a boy scared a girl and a girl runs away.
Symbol
Symbol
The cuckoo clock…daily
life
The window/door…the
boundary between real life and false life
Bird…human
The purple
ribbon…the preciousness of life
The windings…life
The house…his
belief
Irony
Irony
He tries to make
her happy by making a bird back to life but she is scared by it.
Theme
It
is important to see the reality in the world and to have a broadened
perspective.