Answer:
O People are unwilling to change tradition
Explanation:
The story reveals that people most times develop strong ties with their traditions and become resistant to change. The people were constantly reminded by Mr. Summers to change the box. They were unwilling to take action to change the box and this resulted in an intense damage to the black box.
It got splintered and shabby and the inner wood color was revealed. All of these happened because they were so attached to the black box which held their secrets.
Rowlandson is dealt with in an unexpected way. Here and there the Indians make jokes to her detriment. For instance one of them says he has eaten her child. Different circumstances they are liberal with her, sharing sustenance and giving her a place to rest. Lord Philip's more seasoned spouse treats her exceptionally well, while the more youthful one is unforgiving.
