entry 4

"A painting is more than the sum of the parts, go on to explain how the cow itself is just a cow, and the meadow by itself is just grass and flowers, and the sun peeking through the trees is just a beam of light, but put them all together and you’ve got magic" said by juli's dad in the story when he was talking to her about one of his paintings. We think he means that a cow is just a cow until you put something with it to make it special, like a field or a hat with a flower on it.