Symbols readers understand the larger themes of a story. one of the major themes of joyce’s “araby” is the urge to escape the monotony of daily life. which symbol in the story contributes most to this theme, and why?

a.)the bazaar because it represents the inaccessible land of freedom to the narrator

b.)mangan’s sister because she represents domesticity and routine to the narrator

c.)the marketplace because it represents the suburban lifestyle to the narrator

d.)the church because it represents spiritual healing and renewal to the narrator

3. of all the characters highlighted in the works included in this unit, which one did you relate to or identify with the most in terms of his or her struggles and conflicts? why? what was it about this character that made him or her affect you as he or she did? be sure to point to specific examples from the work to support your response.

The courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. based on the 2nd stanza, how does the speaker feel about the golden brooch that was passed down from the mother to child? question 2 options: a: the speaker thinks it was a waste of money b: the speaker places a high value on the item c: the speaker never wears the brooch d: the speaker feels it could be easily replaced

Which of the following statements would most encourage productive conflict? select all that apply.