Jewett uses “A White Heron” to portray the struggles of nature and greed. When the protagonist meets the hunter, she is handed a difficult situation. Should she help the hunter find the rare beautiful white heron or should she keep its location hidden and prevent it from potentially being killed. The hunter offers Sylvia ten dollars if she helps him find the heron, which is a great deal of money to Mrs.Tilley and herself as she says, “No amount of thought, that night, could decide how many wished-for treasures the ten dollars, so lightly spoken of, would buy” (Jewett 11). Mrs. Tillley and…