Bringing back your fallen creatures as 1/1 versions of themselves naturally works well with small sacrifice fodder like Young Wolf, but it also works great with larger creatures, particularly those with powerful enters/leaves the battlefield triggers that Kinzu can double down on
Sure, you might not view your wreath as a symbol of life rising from death, but the symbolism of the evergreen wreath is meant to represent eternal life and, for Christians, an invitation for Jesus into the home its hung upon
Paolo Parente, by observation, could kick my ass*
The ward cost trigger lands on the stack
So while this card is thicker than the other cards in the deck, it also seems to have the same slight curve from manufacturing
Folks play Chandra, Torch of Defiance for card draw and removal