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Rocking Chair and Lay-Z-Boy

One of these is used by Nana Reja and one is used by Francisco at the end of their lives. They symbolize old age.

Eyes

These are how Nana Reja and Simonopio communicate rather than by speaking. These symbolize the inner world of these characters.

Bees

These come with Simonopio when he is found. They symbolize Simonopio’s connection to the natural world.

Ronda’s Singing

This is a concert that was supposed to be held underwater. It represents deceit and greed.

.22 Rifle

This is something that has been passed down from Francisco’s grandfather to his father and then to him. He gives it to his son on his seventh birthday. It symbolizes the relationship between fathers and sons.

Sewing Machine

This is something that Beatriz uses to make clothing. It represents a way to cope with life.

Orange Blossoms

These are necessary...

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