A Sea of Shields Themes & Motifs

Morgan Rice
This Study Guide consists of approximately 45 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of A Sea of Shields.

A Sea of Shields Themes & Motifs

Morgan Rice
This Study Guide consists of approximately 45 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of A Sea of Shields.
This section contains 915 words
(approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page)
Buy the A Sea of Shields Study Guide

The Importance of Relationships

There are many relationships among the various characters of the book and these become important in understanding the dynamics that are going on with families and between individual characters. Stara and Reece are one example of this theme. They are cousins though the exact kinship is not readily apparent from this book. This cousin relationship means the two are not actually permitted to enter into a romantic relationship, though they ignore that taboo as children and seem ready to ignore it again as adults. The fact that they are related makes Tirus believe that Gwen would be compelled to free him if Stara and Reece married. Gwen has several siblings, including Reece, who are important characters in the book. Luanda has been exiled and her jealousy of Gwen makes her a formidable adversary though Luanda has been formally exiled. Equally important is the...

(read more)

This section contains 915 words
(approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page)
Buy the A Sea of Shields Study Guide
Copyrights
BookRags
A Sea of Shields from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.