In the novel “Something Wicked This Way Comes” by Ray Bradbury, Will is associated with the symbols the color white and the number three. The symbol of the color white is shown through “hair as blonde-white milk thistle” (Bradbury, 6), “and he was white and much afraid” (99), and “his soul fall over cold and white-jelly”(167).Will’s hair is described in this way because the color white represents purity and Will is the only pure person between him and Jim. Bradbury does this to show that Will is the one that could ruin the carnival’s plans for retrieving Jim. Also the symbol of the number three is shown through “At three A.M.!”(46), “three in the morning”( 54), and “ Three”(67). Three represents the beginning, the
In the novel “Something Wicked This Way Comes” by Ray Bradbury, Will is associated with the symbols the color white and the number three. The symbol of the color white is shown through “hair as blonde-white milk thistle” (Bradbury, 6), “and he was white and much afraid” (99), and “his soul fall over cold and white-jelly”(167).Will’s hair is described in this way because the color white represents purity and Will is the only pure person between him and Jim. Bradbury does this to show that Will is the one that could ruin the carnival’s plans for retrieving Jim. Also the symbol of the number three is shown through “At three A.M.!”(46), “three in the morning”( 54), and “ Three”(67). Three represents the beginning, the