The Giving Tree: Difference between revisions

The Giving Tree (view source)

27 bytes removed , 7 years ago

defaultsort

116,456

edits

Revision as of 08:15, 31 January 2014 (view source) Dai-Guard (talk \| contribs) m (trope=>work) ← Older edit		Latest revision as of 12:26, 4 May 2017 (view source) Looney Toons (talk \| contribs) (defaultsort)
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 11: ---- {{tropelist}} === If read as a metaphor ~~this work provides examples of~~ === * [[Happiness in Slavery]] * [[Heroic Sacrifice]]: The Giving Tree, of course. Line 22 ⟶ 21: * [[Rule of Symbolism]]: Things like the tree being able to talk as well as being alive even after being cut down are easy to [[Hand Wave]] if you take this story as an allegory. === If read ~~without metaphor this work provides examples of:~~ literally === * [[Axe Crazy]]: The boy. * [[Just Eat Gilligan]]: Why don't you just get a friend that doesn't want to kill you, Giving Tree? Why don't you cut down a tree who ''can't'' talk, or at least one that's not your friend, little boy? This is spoofed hilariously [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYQavD9mSIc here]. Line 41 ⟶ 39: [[Category:The Giving Tree]] [[Category:Literature]] {{DEFAULTSORT:Giving Tree, The}}