The hatchet becomes a symbol of survival from "summary" of THE HATCHET by Hannah Grissman
Throughout the harrowing tale of a young boy stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash, the hatchet takes on a deeper significance beyond being just a tool. It evolves into a symbol of survival, a lifeline in the face of extreme adversity. At first, Brian Robeson sees the hatchet as a mere object, a tool handed to him by his mother before he boarded the plane. However, as he struggles to stay alive in the unforgiving wilderness, the hatchet becomes his most valuable possession. As Brian navigates through the challenges of finding shelter, food, and water in the wild, the hatchet becomes his means of overcoming these obstacles. It allows him to build a shelter, make fire, and hunt for food. The hatchet becomes an extension of Brian himself, a tool that he relies on for his very survival. In moments of despair and hopelessness, the hatchet is a source of strength and resilience for Brian, remindi...
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