Hazards In 'Pita Of The Deep'

Pita of the Deep illustrates the dangers that lies within the ocean by using a monster to symbolize the hazards. The world problem is metaphorically embodied in this story with the idea of a monster. This monster is portrayed as a net, however, metaphorically this net could represent the threats that are present in the world. These hazards can be drugs, alcohol or even sexual abuse. This complex metaphor is illustrating how encountering a monstrous “net” is inevitable. Despite how sheltered and ingenuous one can be, these hazards will challenge yourself and the people around you.

Pita first encounters the monster at a young age, however due to his size, he managed to escape. This encounter could symbolize the experiences that people face when