Through the Tunnel Questions on Maturity
Through the Tunnel
What does the wild bay symbolize for the boy in "Through the Tunnel"?
The wild bay symbolizes Jerry's journey towards adulthood and maturity. It represents a rite of passage and the desire to prove himself, contrasting with the safety of the beach he visits with his...
Through the Tunnel
What is the resolution or denouement in "Through the Tunnel?"
Jerry learns something about growing up when he makes it through the tunnel, and he realizes that independence can be scary.