In the introduction answer and discuss how does time work in White’s essay? What is White saying about time and aging? The introduction needs to develop and clearly state an idea about time. Examine E. B. White’s “Once More to the Lake” and discuss the concept of time as portrayed by White. What is White saying about time, and why is he depicting it as he is? How has time changed and not changed the lake? How does time correspond to his father and son?