Describe one of the symbols in "The Gift of the Magl." Explain how the author uses this symbol to convey the theme of the story.

Bart Friederichs asked Feb 24, 2023

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Describe one of the symbols in "The Gift of the Magl." Explain how the author uses this symbol to convey the theme of

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Bart Friederichs asked Feb 24, 2023

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Gold. The gold of the watch may symbolize several things: love, purity, money (which the couple lacks), and eternity (gold does not rust or tarnish)

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Keyne Viana answered Mar 2, 2023

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