Quotes

toc =pp. 329-357= "As Bigwig stared back at her, he suddlenly recalled Holly's description of the great yellow hrududu that had torn up the earth above the destroyed warren. 'That might have met a look like this,' he thought." This quote tells about the time when Bigwig is getting to know some of the Efrafan does. Hyzenthlay, the one currently talking to Bigwig, is very regretting of all the things she has done in life. This shows on her face, as she is reluctant to say her name. p.331, paragraph 2 =﻿pp. 357-400= "Looking back, the last thing Bigwig saw was the face of General Woundwort staring out of the gap in the willow herb where the boat had lain. It reminded him of the kestrel on Watership Down which had pounced into the mouth of the hole and missed the mouse." This quote shows how close General Woundwort was to catching the bucks and does escaping from Efrafa. Thanks to Blackberry, however, the rabbits found a raft and are now floating safely down the River Test. p. 374, paragraph 3 =﻿pp. 401-421= "As Bluebell said, any rabbits who felt discontented could always go back to Efrafa; and the thought of all that they had faced together was enough to take the sting out of anything that might have made a real quarrel." This quote shows how much the rabbits have been thrrough, and that it would be horrible if anyone left. A little argument is not enough to go back to Efrafa. p. 402, paragraph 2 =pp. 421-428= "One thing was clear—there was no longer the chance of catching Thlayli and the rest off their guard. But perhaps they were already so much frightened that they would not fight at all?" General Woundwort and a band of Efrafans are coming to attack the Watership warren. The General is inspecting his rabbits and doubts that they will make it. Later, however, when Hazel comes up, Woundwort is very "confident." Hmmmmm... p. 426, paragraph 4 =﻿pp. 429-481= "'Silflay hraka, u embleer rah,' replied Bigwig." General Woundwort has made an offer to Bigwig: if he comes back to Efrafa, he can be an officer for any Mark he likes. In response, Bigwig says this quote.