In the story, “A White Heron” Our knowledge, and our experiences, influence our morality on the treatment of animals. There were three main types of knowledge in text: scientific knowledge, knowledge of the forest, and the knowledge of domestication. Sylvia is a young girl who is an introvert and spends most of her time with animals. “Squer’ls she’ll tame to come an’ feed right out o’ her hands, and all sorts of’ birds,” says her Grandma (54). From this, we can say that she spends a lot of time outside, and has knowledge of birds. This is what drives her to not give up the heron’s location…