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The hawks are an allegory for the dangers the boy is about to encounter in the desert.

Which quotation from The Alchemist best supports this statement?
"Sit down. We'll have something to drink and eat these hawks,' said the alchemist."
"He watched the hawks as they drifted on the wind. Although their flight appeared to have no pattern, it made a certain kind of senset
the boy."
"Suddenly, one of the hawks made a flashing dive through the sky, attacking the other. As it did so, a sudden, fleeting image came to t
boy."
O "Who dares to read the meaning of the flight of the hawks?' he demanded..."​

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Answer:The answer is "Suddenly, one of the hawks made a flashing dive through the sky, attacking the other. As it did so, a sudden, fleeting image came to the boy."

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