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Describe the dream in the beginning of Chapter 5. What symbolism can be seen in the dream?

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Bechdel describes a dream she had two days before her father's death. In the dream, she is calling to her father in the forest near the hunting cabin the Bullpen. She calls out to him to see a glorious sunset, but by the time he reaches her, it is gone. She believes this dream foretold his death.