Who is described using animal images?

why is it significant and what does it represent?

Asked by Bookragstutor 4 on 31 Mar 02:54

Last updated by Cat on 31 Mar 03:02

Answered by Cat on 31 Mar 03:02

The Kelveys are described with animal images. The images serve as a symbol of their alienation from society.

Else: “a littlewhite owl”.

The girls move “like two little stray cats”.

Beryl shoos the girls away “as if they were chickens."

Beryl thinks of them as “little rats.”