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1、H10000825MulticulturalLiteratureEdwardAWhiteHeron:TheFlyingIndependentSoulofLittleSylviaProcessofgrowthisnotalwayswithpleasantsurprisetolearnnewthings,butsometimescanbeapressureofcompromisingwiththeworldaroundusandabandoningsomethinginnocentdeepwithinoursoul.ThisisparticularlyforSylvia,atin
2、ylittlegirlwholivedinaconservativevillage,duringwhoseperiodoflifewomentendtosubmittomen’swill.Bytellingafictionstory,SarahOrneJewettexpressesagoodwillofkeepingtheinnocenceregardlessofthetemptationfromtheoutsideworld,andraisestheawarenessoffemaleindependence.Sylviaisthemaincharacterinthestor
3、y.Sheisatypicallittlegirlwhopossesallthepersonalitiesofpurehumannature:innocent,brave,solitaryandalittlebitshywhenshemeetsstrangers.ThestoryopenswithSylviainvillagesurroundedbynatureandshe.Sylviahasnotalwayslivedintheforest,asthewritertellsus,she“hadtriedtogrowforeightyearsinacrowdedmanufac
4、turingtown,but,asforSylviaherself,itseemedasifsheneverhadbeenaliveatallbeforeshecametoliveatthefarm.”Herethemanufacturingtownbecomesametaphorofdevelopedhumansocietyandpersonalities,andlittleSylviaisquiteunadjustedtoit.Whenshethinksofcity,onlythenoisytownandthered-facedboywhousedtochaseandfr
5、ightenhercomestohermind.Absolutely,hereauthorcreatesSylviatostandforthehumannaturewhichisunshapedandoriginal,quitedifferentfromthehighlydevelopedones.Also,thenameSylviagivesusacluetothelittlegirl’spersonality.Sylviameanswoodsorforests.Maybetheauthorwantsustothinkthegirlismuchliketheforests.
6、Shebelongstotheforests,andthat’swhysheneverhadbeenaliveinthecity.ThewhiteheroninthisstoryisametaphoroftheinnocenceSylviapossesses.Inthisstory,thelifeofthewhiteheronisunderthreat,andtheinnocencewithinSylvia’ssoulisalmostdesertedbecauseoftheyoungsportsman’sappearance.ForlittleSylvia,heis“ahan
7、dfirstputoutonherfromthegreatworld”--atemptationfromtheoutsideworld.Hecomestothepeacefulvillagefromthecity,andbreaksthepeaceofSylvia’sheart.Heisnicetoher,andpromisesifsheshowshimwherethebirdis,hewillgaveheralargesumofmoney.Inthestory,therelationshipbetwe
