Fear
How does Gabriela Mistral use imagery in Fear?
![](https://d22o6al7s0pvzr.cloudfront.net/images/bookrags/qa/avatars/School/Stack_of_Books.png)
Asked by
bookragstutor
Last updated by
Jill W
Mistral uses nature imagery, specifically, the image of a swallow to symbolize the mother's fear of the intruder, as someone who seemingly flits to and fro without purpose or direction.
Fear