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The Boy’s Clothes
The boy’s clothes symbolize John and Edna’s grief after losing their son and their attempts to process that grief while they forge a profound familial bond with the girl. When the girl first…
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The Well
The well symbolizes the emotional healing that John, Edna, and the girl experience during the time the girl spends on the Kinsellas’ farm. When Edna first takes the girl to the well, the…
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