![]() ![]() Community ruined by drinkingĪnother motif found in the novel is the idea that the Native American community was ruined by the excessive drinking everyone engaged in. This connection is also a common motif in the novel and is mentioned by various characters in multiple places. In the past, religious people considered certain genres of music as being the tool through which people communicated with the devil. ![]() The devil and the musicĪnother motif in the novel is the connection between the devil and the music. Big Mom know just how powerful music can be and how it can influence other people and thus she tries to warn others about its dangers. The power of musicĪ motif found in the novel is the idea that music is powerful and that one should be aware of this fact and use its power wisely. Thus, in this case, the crossroad is used here as a symbol for change. The place where the character stops is important because in literature, crossroads are associated with the place where the Devil comes to make deals with however wants to achieve something form life. The Mystery man who later introduces himself as being Thomas stops at the town’s crossroad and there he is met by other characters who point him in the right direction when they find that he is searching for a woman who can help him. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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