Analysis Of The Terrible Things By Eve Bunting

In the story, “The Terrible Things,” the author, Eve Bunting, uses narrative to influence the reader's’ understanding of history/Holocaust by using a moral that can change everyone, good deeds come back which is the moral of the story. An example from the story says “‘We have come for every creature with bushy tails,’ roared the Terrible Things. The squirrels chatter their fear and ran high into the treetops. But the Terrible Things swung their terrible nets higher than the squirrels could run and wider than the squirrels could leap and they caught them all and carried them away. ‘Those squirrels were greedy,’ Big Rabbit said.” This quote from the text shows that if the animals would have helped the squirrels they would have been safe but instead