Shane part 2

Front

Who is the character that shoots Shane from behind?

Back

Fletcher.

Front

What mistake does Mother believe Joe Starett made after Shane fights Chris in the bar?

Back

She believes they have unleashed the fighting side in Shane, making him no longer content.

Front

Why does Marian want Shane to stay at their ranch?

Back

Marian asks Shane to stay because she knows Joe cannot keep the ranch without Shane's help to stand up to Fletcher.

Front

What is the source of Shane's inner torment and desperation?

Back

Shane's inner torment stems from his sense of duty to right wrongs due to his fighting skills, despite not wanting to hurt others.

Front

What reason does Mother give for not wanting to run from Fletcher?

Back

Mother believes they must be the people Shane thinks they are and cannot let him down.

Front

What does Shane symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

Shane symbolizes the struggle between good and evil, as well as the burden of violence and the desire for peace.

Front

How does Shane's character development reflect the theme of redemption?

Back

Shane's journey involves grappling with his violent past and seeking redemption through protecting others.

Front

What role does the setting play in the story of Shane?

Back

The setting, a ranch in the West, highlights themes of land ownership, community, and the conflict between settlers and cattlemen.

Front

What is the significance of Shane's relationship with Joe Starett?

Back

Shane's relationship with Joe represents mentorship, camaraderie, and the passing of the torch in the face of adversity.

Front

How does the character of Fletcher serve as an antagonist in the story?

Back

Fletcher embodies greed and violence, opposing Shane's ideals and threatening the peace of the community.