Dangerous Quote by Mary Downing Hahn
“The water is DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS”
About This Quote
Source Young adult novel, 1990s
Deep, dark water symbolizes hidden danger and fear.
In simple terms: Dark water = hidden danger.
Key Takeaway
Respect water safety and trust instincts.
Themes
nature
danger
fear
symbolism
Mood
ominous
alert
Type
literary
cautionary
When to use this quote
- swimming
- boating
- flood rescue
- exploration
Key Concepts
psychology of fear
environmental hazards
Questions to Reflect On
- What does dark water represent in your life?
- How do you assess hidden risks?
A Different Perspective
Not all danger is visible; stay vigilant.
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