![]() Metaphorically depicting the role of the river to the local people, the narrator wants to say that along with fish, which was the source of food and therefore life the river at the same time was a source of death as the water was dirty and bacteria of different diseases lived in it. The narrator in details depicts the environments and stops on the Choptank river “which runs through it, from which they take abundance of shad and herring, and plenty of ague and fever”. It was a ruined and decayed town, and the inhabitants would have left it long ago, but they had no place to go. In the first chapter, the narrator tells about the place where he was born. ![]() 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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