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His father constantly demoralises him and on one occasion brands him a "lily-livered poofter". The symbolism of using such words is evident in this text as lilies are something that David admires yet are extremely "girlish" in the eyes of his father, a man. In an effort to please his father David took it upon himself to kill a possum that had become a menace to his father, this would make him a man, this would grant him his "rite of passage". The possum eventually appeared and was described as David would describe his much-loved lilies, "soft, beautiful, white in the moonlight". The symbolism of using the same words to describe the possum like the much loved lilies shows the reader that it is against David's morals to kill the animal of such beauty but if such a task has to be completed to gain manhood then so be it...
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