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Scene with the flock of birds
Notice the scene with the flock of birds. What might this scene symbolize?
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Notice the scene with the flock of birds. What might this scene symbolize?
This is when Knox rides his bicycle down the meadow hill. The flying birds represent freedom of choice: the freedom to choose their own way. This is exactly what Knox is doing by visiting the girl he has a crush on.