The Garden Gnome

The garden gnome is a symbol that the cabin was once a place where Jamie's family was happy and comfortable before the pandemic. Jamie reveals that he bought the gnome named Holly for his mom.

Jamie's Medical Notebook

Jamie's mom wrote a lot of medical information in a notebook that becomes a symbol of her effort to provide information in this new, dangerous world where professional medical help is not always available.

The Fireworks

Jamie and Andrew see fireworks that are a symbol of the Fourth of July celebration for the people of Fort Caroline. Jamie and Andrew are surprised to encounter this traditional mode of celebration. This could be interpreted as a symbol that these people are trying to resume life as normal. Jamie and Andrew soon discover that the people are almost frantic in their effort to make things seem normal.

The Lions