Highlight characters like Everett (for his brother), Temple (for the downtrodden), and Willow (for her principles).

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: Discuss how the Greenwood family's history is as "tangled" as the roots of the ancient trees they depend on.

End with the idea that while nature and families are "doomed on their own timescale," their legacy persists through the stories they leave behind.