... language to demonstrate experience. (Magill Book Review) One of the most important main characters in the novel was Addie, who is the mother and central character in As I Lay Dying. She's portrayed as Carl Jung's psychological analysis of Self. This is related to the God image in man, the central fire in our psyche where the God similarity shows itself in the most ... to represent the horse. It corresponds to Jewel as being a young man of explosive and dangerous action. He also has strong emotions, as when he saves Addie's body from the burning building, "...he appears to be enclosed in...

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