The City Of Ember Lina On The Roof

The lights come back on just as she bursts onto the roof.

The city of ember lina on the roof.

As the first song the song of the city begins lina feels a rush of joy and sadness. The seed that clary gives lina and the worm that doon raises into a moth both represent lina and doon as they move from the darkness of ember to the light aboveground. She pauses to look at the people below all excited to sing their songs. 2014 03 19 20 54 28 2014 03 19 20 54 28.

In the roof lina heard the people of ember singing typical songs of there. Carefully lina ducks down and listens to the clock chiming announcing the start of the singing. They haven t yet become what they re supposed to be given that the instructions that detail how to leave the city and complete humanity s foray. Lina is very ambitious in the first book of the series the city of ember but just like every other teenage girl she has her mood swings at times.

Now they understand that it isn t actually the year 241 that s the year in ember but there s far more outside of ember that s probably not on the same calendar. She takes lina s concerns and suspicions about the instructions seriously and is able to help lina decipher the partially destroyed document. Clary laine quotes in the city of ember the the city of ember quotes below are all either spoken by clary laine or refer to clary laine. When lina connects that the woman s city must ve been a lot like ember it shows that she now understands the consequences of desperation and danger.

She is sad when granny dies. She is excited as her and doon are finding the way out of ember. Further when the power goes out during this singing ember s residents voices waver but continue singing stronger than ever a clear indicator of the sense of community. Tellingly as lina secretly listens to the song of the river while trying to evade capture she feels as though the song and all the people singing it is telling her to go and leave ember something that if she s successful will allow her to give back to the city and her community by discovering the way out.

All of ember s residents are in a sense akin to the seed and the worm. Her curiosity leads to much more trouble. When the lights come back anyone knew lina was in the roof. In the book city of ember why does lina climb on the roof of the town hall.