Question

In a white Heron how does Sarah Jewett portray Sylvia's attitude about money

Answer 1

After a thorough research, there exists the same question that has the following choices:

A. Sylvia doesn't really care about money at all.
B. Sylvia struggles between protecting the heron and gaining the money.
C. Sylvia was once rich and has now fallen on hard times.
D. Sylvia hopes the hunter will give her some money no matter what she does.

The correct answer is letter B. Sylvia struggles between protecting the heron and gaining the money

Answer 2

The correct answer is

B. Sylvia struggles between protecting the heron and gaining the money

Explanation:

Sylvia's angle towards cash is complicated; she loves nature, however finds cash, and therefore the things it offers, like a cushty life, tempting.

In A White Heron, Sylvia has the chance to form cash by giving a hunter an opportunity to hunt a white heron. the very fact that she has romantic feelings for Orion complicates her call, and contributes to her conflict. In the end, she chooses nature over cash and therefore the material world, however is beset by feelings of what may need been, showing her conflict is rarely fully resolved.