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I believe the answer is "It represents the mixing of two cultures"
Explanation:
When Iron Shell found the piece of iron and was confused about the meaning and wasn't sure why a white mans possession would be of importance to him. When Iron shell went to the boarding school he resented the white people and did not want to have anything to do with the place or people because white men were of his culture's enemy. He realizes that the piece of iron led him to be a black smith and work with the white man's iron. So in the end Iron Shell had mixed his culture with the white man's culture by being black smith, and the iron shell piece is what led him there.
The fisherman’s wife could be described as greedy. She kept wanting more and more and couldn’t get enough to the point she lost everything she asked for.
Answer:
Ultimately, the poet uses the poem as tool to voice his idea that we must care less about materialistic belongings in order to live a happy and contented life. -"silver" and "diamonds" are both material things which bring wealth, however here the poet uses it to discuss a life without wealth and money.
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