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Symbolism In The Other Side

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The Other Side After reading the children’s book, The Other Side, a reader understands the author’s purpose in tone, selected audience, and symbolism. The fence is the symbol in The Other Side it is standing like a border between the African American girl and the Caucasian girl. That wall is stopping friendships, and opportunities. If and when the fence is taking down the whole world is going to change. The tone changes trough out The Other Side at first, it is not completely hate, but her mom does not apparently want her to go play, talk, or interfere with the American girl on the other side of the fence, but towards the end her mom is ok with her playing with the African American girls. The audience in The Other Side is children Jacqueline

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