![]() ![]() The imagery of sage can be seen as a symbol for resistance, toughness, and the fight to carry on your beliefs and the principles which you believe in. Even during the climax of the novel, as Jane and Lassiter flee from their pursuers, there horses run past miles of sage. When Venters barely survives an attack by Tull, we see the imagery of the sagebrush. ![]() When Jane and Lassiter meet, there is sage all around them, springing up new life as they mourn Milly Erne's death. Not only does this plant hold a position in the title of the book, it also appears at many important events in the book. It has thick and woody stems, light green leaves, and beautiful flowers that are a rich purple color when in full bloom. Sage is a word for a variety of plants used together as spices added to food during cooking, and is also the shortened term for sagebrush. Sage is something that can be seen throughout the novel. ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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