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136. Emilia
Themes
and Colors
Key
LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in Salt to the Sea, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work.
Agency, Willpower, and Fate
Storytelling and Fantasy
Memory and Survival
Family and Community vs. Selfishness
Summary
Analysis
Still seasick, Alfred collapses in the music room. When a little girl laughs at him, he tears the button eye off her stuffed bear.
Alfred has no empathy for the suffering of the refugees around him.
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