THE DREAM There were several dogs together. I was thinking that they were biting each other but in fact they were biting in a playful way. They were just playing with other members of the pack.

GUESSWORK The dreamer had been worried about the way that a friends best friend had been treating him. He was not sure if he had been sarcastic or unpleasant to him. In fact he felt that the reaction was a friendly one. But he was not sure either way.

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ASSOCIATIONS AND SYMBOLIC MEANINGS
1. PLAY BITING. This is a perfect symbol for the situation the dreamer had been in. Dogs will seemingly bite yet its all in play. He felt that the friend of his friend was being sarcastic yet it was probably just playful banter.
2. FIGHTING OR FRIENDLY. The dreamer was trying to work out whether the dogs were fighting in the dream. That mimics real life where he was wondering if the comments made to him were good or bad. Whether it was confrontational or friendly behaviour.
DREAM ANALYSIS In guesswork the dream was linked to the dreamers worries about how people see him. The dream deals with the following themes
- playful banter
- judging if something was good or bad

If you weave together the different themes you find that they could capture these thoughts -"At first I thought he was bieng sarcastic and unfriendly but I think it was just playful banter."