Symbols help readers understand the larger themes of a story. One of the major themes of Joyce’s “Araby” is the urge to escape t
he 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
