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... How are the main characters in Ethan Frome trapped and confined by circumstances? Ethan Frome is a novel about the tragedy of three lives trapped together by circumstances. They live in an isolated town called Starkfield. The word Starkfield means harsh, severe and barren. The people who live there lack communication with one another. They live in the mountainous area, which becomes cut off by snow in winter. 'The sluggish pulse of Starkfield' The word 'sluggish' indicates the slow pace of life. The winter is the dullest season for the community of Starkfield. Hardly any trees can be seen in this season, because ' it's all snowed under'. The boughs of trees bent inward from the burden of snow, sheds are sagged under their white load. 'White load' is a metaphor for the word 'snow'. The burden of snow is causing the sheds to sag. Ethan Frome is the
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