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  At the end of the story why doesn't Sylvia speak, or why she cannot speak

  Posted by jaymilly on Nov 24, 2009 at 04:16 PM

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  Help needed for a THESIS statement for Sarah orne Jewett's childhood and her short story, "A White Heron".

  Posted by jp0830 on Nov 2, 2009 at 05:19 AM

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  Explain briefly or critical approach  PART II of the short story, "A White heron," by Jewett

  Posted by j1219 on Oct 17, 2009 at 04:23 PM

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  In short story,"A White heron," what is the critical approach in PART II of the story?

  Posted by jl27 on Oct 17, 2009 at 05:21 AM

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  In short story, "A White Heron," why does the pine tree, the oldest and tallest tree in the forest, come to represent Sylvia and Jewett in her life?

  Posted by j1219 on Oct 14, 2009 at 04:03 PM

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  How's does Jewett's childhood life relates to her short stories, "A White Heron?

  Posted by jm26 on Oct 14, 2009 at 03:53 PM

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  Discuss the relationship between humans and nature in "A White Heron".

  Posted by jp0830 on Oct 13, 2009 at 05:15 PM

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  In short story,"A White Heron" , how does the story relate to Jewett's childhood?

  Posted by jp0830 on Oct 13, 2009 at 05:08 PM

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  In "A White Heron" what do  Sylvia and the heron have in common?

  Posted by jp0830 on Oct 10, 2009 at 06:18 AM

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  What do Sylvia and the Heron have in common?

  Posted by j1219 on Oct 9, 2009 at 05:06 AM

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  What is the discussion point in "A White Heron" and how the story relate to Jewett's life?

  Posted by jp0830 on Oct 9, 2009 at 04:59 AM

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  What is the common discussion point in "A White Heron" by Sarah Orne Jewett?

  Posted by jm26 on Oct 8, 2009 at 03:19 PM

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  In a White Heron, what does the pine tree represent to Sylvia?

  Posted by jh1798 on Sep 27, 2009 at 10:10 AM

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  what is sarah's realationship with nature; after the young mans conversion what is his realationship with nature like

  Posted by stacy25london on Sep 13, 2009 at 02:44 PM

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  From the story written by Sarah Orne Jewett, "A White Heron," what are two character traits for both women?

  Posted by dtb75 on Jul 1, 2009 at 02:53 PM

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  What is the theme of "A White Heron"? 

  Posted by cheema on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:53 PM

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  What are the genre and theme of "A White Heron"?

  Posted by rooroo93 on Apr 7, 2009 at 01:12 PM

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  Why is Sylvia initially frightened by young ornithologists?

  Posted by kokoosana on Mar 18, 2009 at 07:09 AM

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  In "A White Heron," what is the main conflict that Sylvia feels about the stranger?  

  Posted by wezzie on Feb 18, 2009 at 01:26 PM

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  What is the Climax, rising action and falling action of the short story "A White Heron" ?

  Posted by fancymethis3 on Feb 15, 2009 at 12:22 PM

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  In "A White Heron," is there symbolism  in Sylvia's climbing the tree near the end of the story?

  Posted by crluna on Feb 10, 2009 at 10:37 AM

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  In "A White Heron", why was the grandmother mad at Sylvia?

  Posted by lilnuts on Jan 28, 2009 at 10:44 AM

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  In "A White Heron" how would you describe Sylvia? What characteristics about her stand out?

  Posted by mgomezy12 on Jan 28, 2009 at 07:04 AM

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  Who is Mistress Moolly in "A White Heron"?

  Posted by gurlthatlovesorange on Jan 26, 2009 at 03:25 PM

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  In "A White Heron," why does Sylvia climb the great pine tree?

  Posted by jhboz on Jan 22, 2009 at 08:38 PM

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  How does the author establish Sylvia's unique relationship with the forest in "A White Heron"?

  Posted by shae1234 on Jan 21, 2009 at 07:22 PM

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  What is the relationship between humans and nature in "A White Heron?"

  Posted by hater-2008 on Dec 15, 2008 at 08:13 PM

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  Looking at "A White Heron" from a feminist point of veiw, what would you say the white heron could represent?

  Posted by jshaw17 on Oct 29, 2008 at 06:22 AM

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  Please provide a plot diagram for "White Heron".

  Posted by john31 on Oct 25, 2008 at 09:35 AM

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  What does the eron symbolize in "A White Heron"?

  Posted by abmdd5 on Oct 6, 2008 at 07:39 PM

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  What are the some  related quotes to the story the white heron?

  Posted by doy on Sep 15, 2008 at 11:51 PM

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  In "A White Heron" what do Sylvia and the young orthinologist have in common?

  Posted by judythatsme on Sep 11, 2008 at 09:45 PM

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  In "A White Heron," what does Sylvia's grandmother offer the young man for the night?

  Posted by shannoya on Sep 11, 2008 at 01:04 PM

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  Where is the setting of "A White Heron"?  How does the author tell you about the setting?

  Posted by grazchell on Aug 9, 2008 at 01:40 AM

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  What is the most important part of the story, "A White Heron"?  Why?

  Posted by abanico on Aug 8, 2008 at 08:47 PM

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  Describe Sylvia's life before and after moving to her grandmother's farm in "A White Heron."

  Posted by l-129 on Jul 30, 2008 at 01:49 AM

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  In the story, "A White Heron," why is there so much emphasis put on Sylvia's age?

  Posted by mrsbennett on Jul 17, 2008 at 04:58 PM

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  Compare and contrast Sylvia's views to nature in "The White Heron" and Aylmer's views of nature in "The Birthmark."

  Posted by lilcjb on Jun 5, 2008 at 11:35 AM

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  What are Sylvy's relations to other people, animals, and landscape in "A White Heron"?

  Posted by madkaytj on May 26, 2008 at 04:06 PM

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  What is Sylvia's relationship like with nature in "A White Heron"?

  Posted by adorablesteph on May 19, 2008 at 04:57 PM

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  What does the young man hope that Sylvia will show him in "A White Heron"?

  Posted by sophiemylove08 on May 10, 2008 at 03:58 PM

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  What is the mood of the story "A White Heron"?

  Posted by lilzzy on Apr 29, 2008 at 04:03 PM

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  What is the genre of "A White Heron"?

  Posted by xxmethie on Apr 9, 2008 at 10:13 AM

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  Name three significant elements of the setting in "A White Heron" and tell why they are important.

  Posted by jojo227 on Jan 31, 2008 at 03:12 PM

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  In "A White Heron" by Sarah Orne Jewett, give an example of each major method of characterization.

  Posted by casedaace on Jan 29, 2008 at 12:48 PM

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  Identify and describe a conflict in the story.

  Posted by lisabm on Jun 4, 2007 at 06:21 PM

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  What is the narrative point of view of this story?

  Posted by nimal7 on May 13, 2007 at 10:10 AM

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  What does the white heron symbolize?

  Posted by wingnutkb on Apr 26, 2007 at 09:58 AM

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  What is the character development of The White Heron?

  Posted by jtizzle54 on Mar 27, 2007 at 12:47 PM

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  If Sylvia loved the young hunter, what life experiences did she have that made it impossible for her to tell the young man where the white heron was?

  Posted by wisinyyandel on Feb 23, 2007 at 04:44 PM