Question

Symbols help 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?

Answer 1

c

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Answer 2

Answer: the bazaar because it represents the inaccessible land of freedom to the narrator.

Explanation: Araby,' a short story by James Joyce, is about a young boy in Ireland obsessed with the girl living across the street. When the young girl mentions how badly she wants to attend a certain bazaar, he sees a chance to win her heart by visiting the bazaar himself and bringing her back a present.