Technology runs everyone's lives now, not many people can function everyday without some type of electronic device in their possession.

I find this ironic because nowadays time doesn't stop for people. No one takes time to stop and enjoying the moment. Maybe it will be different in the future.

The girl's grammar isn't the greatest with everything she says, reminds me of the way the narrator talks in "The Semplica Girl Diaries". Maybe she doesn't have any education?

It seems as though the boy has all this information somewhere in his game, as if he is reading it from somewhere and not just saying it.

Cairn: a human-made pile of stones.

Horse culture must have been big with the Native Americans. Whether it be breeding horses or using them as transportation, this was important to them in a big way.

Why does everyone have to look a certain way? That's not just a problem with this but in this world everyone is expected to look a certain way. And why do they have to be in love with someone in particular?

We need children to show us that gender does not matter, nor does race. Children are happy and don't see each other as different, they see each other as just another human.

A definition of savage would be "a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized". Meaning Indian men act crazy and almost not mature enough, so they come off as acting like animals. But the white women secretly love how they are like that.

Why does tragedy have to be associated with Indians? Is it because of hardships they may have gone through in the earlier years? Or even maybe today's hardships

He claimed he had no guilt for killing his wife or the "black cat" but he feels the guilt now more than ever before I think.

So is this the cat that was making noises in the wall, that eventually made him hint/tell the police that the body was in there?

I feel like Pluto's murder has been haunting him throughout the story. Even though he says earlier that "the soul remained untouched"it very well did effect him but he didn't want to admit it maybe?

Is Nick the "Devil in the Belfry"? That is the only name used in the story and it wasn't until the end that it came up.

In terms we can understand more, the town name sounds like "wonder what time it is". This brings meaning to the town name because the town is very into clocks and knowing the time.

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