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The cave lion attack is a significant event in Ayla's life. Part 1) How does the cave lion attack influence the clan's acceptance of Ayla? Part 2) How might Ayla's fate have been different if the cave lion had not marked her in such a significant way? Part 3) What other symbolism is significant to the clan concerning Ayla? How does it affect the clan's acceptance or non-acceptance of her?

The cave lion attack is a significant event in Ayla's life.

Part 1) How does the cave lion attack influence the clan's acceptance of Ayla?

Part 2) How might Ayla's fate have been different if the cave lion had not marked her in such a significant way?

Part 3) What other symbolism is significant to the clan concerning Ayla? How does it affect the clan's acceptance or non-acceptance of her?

The differences between the Others and the clan are an important theme of the novel. Part 1) How do these differences influence the story? Part 2) How do the clan members perceive Ayla? How does being around them influence her perception of herself? Part 3) What do the Others symbolize to the clan? Be sure to cite examples from the novel.

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