The Garden
Remember the secret garden Daisy finds at the house in the countryside her first day there? And how, like dear Cousin Edmond, it is neat, organized, and "surrounded by high brick walls" (1.3.8)? Ju...
Ding the Goat
Ding couldn't be a more obvious symbol if he tried. When the first thing we hear about him is that "the sweet baby goat is exactly as nice as" (1.4.12) Piper, it's pretty clear that his job here is...
The River
We first see the river when Daisy and her cousins spend a carefree day there, splashing and frolicking in the sun. Check it out: The feeling of the cold water and the hot sun and having the river j...
Tea
We're in England, so naturally tea pops up from time to time. While tea isn't a major symbol by any stretch, whenever it appears, we're reminded that the story takes place in England, and also that...