Freedom and Confinement Quotes in Shiver

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #1

“My parents said if I want to go someplace over Christmas break this year, they'll pay for it. I so want to go somewhere. Anywhere but Mercy Falls. God, anywhere but Mercy Falls!” (5.34)

This quote is either representative of Rachel's desperate desire for freedom, or her parent's desperate desire to be free of her for a few weeks.

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Quote #2

A car [...] meant freedom. (6.17)

We're not sure why Grace wants a car, and wants freedom, because she doesn't seem to have any desire to leave Mercy Falls.

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Quote #3

I imagined myself there among them in the golden wood. (9.22)

Grace wants the freedom of being a wolf and running in the woods. She feels confined in her human lifestyle... at least she does whenever Sam is a wolf.

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