As time goes by, gaps between the generations of the world are continually being made. The gap becomes more obvious everyday. In today's world, it's a challenging task to find a child that shares the same interests as their parents. Their taste in music, fashion choices, religious beliefs, or views on political issues are usually quite different. The same goes for the tribal elders and the young in Margaret Craven's novel, I Heard The Owl …showed first 75 words of 1010 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1010 total…can't grasp how their elders lived without the technology we now possess. The elders find change rough while the young find change exciting. The book shows how change is becoming more frequent as time goes by for the indians, and they know in a short time the tribe ways will be extinct. It is inevitable for things to change and generations to evolve, and that is shown in I Heard The Owl Call My Name.