Kobi Schear

Symbols in touching spirt bear

FIRE

• Anger
• " Cole stared back into back into the crackling , red hot flames, and his anger burned "(26).

WATER

• Healing
• "Edwin pulled out towels for each of them,and the dressed in silence. Cole noticed that most of his stiffness and pain had left his joints"(146).

CAKE

• Coles life
• Cole said "This cake sucks and so does my life"(30).

HOTDOG

• Choice/world
• "All life is a hot dog. Make of it what you will"(139).

STICK

• Emotions
• " the right end is your happiness and the left is your anger"(144). "Cole muttered the left end will always be there"(144).

ROCK

• Ancestors/anger
• "Pretend the rock is your ancestors"(155).
• "Now it becomes your anger. Go ahead, roll the rock down the hill"(156).