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Janina's Shoe

This is a shiny black object in which he narrator sees his face. This object belongs to his "sister."

The Ghetto

This place is where all the Jews are sent to live. Here, the narrator lives with his sister and her family.

Heaven

This place is a sort of abstract concept that the narrator has a hard time grasping. He does not know where this place is or if it really exists.

The Barbershop

This is where the narrator lives with the red-headed boy who becomes his guardian until they are forced to leave.

The Stable

This is where the narrator sometimes hangs out with Jewish boys and eventually has to live before he and his friends must go to the ghetto.

Janina's Step

This is where the narrator leaves food for his "sister" and where she sometimes leaves little gifts for him.

Merry-go-round

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