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The novel discusses the intricacies of population fluctuations—the causes and results of overgrowth, disease, and predation. What is the narrative effect of this very clinical exposition?
Stewart suggests that rituals and traditions are crucial to the cohesion of any society, even very small ones. What are some examples of rituals that the Tribe establishes? What solace do they get from them?
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