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The Silk Umbrella

This is used to keep people dry when it is raining. It symbolizes the mother and daughter’s interest in and desire for luxuries.

The Whiskey

This is what the old man drinks in a pub. It symbolizes his self-destructive nature.

The Old Man's Moustache

This is facial hair that the old man has. It symbolizes being conniving and dishonest.

The Pound

This is money that is exchanged between a mother and an old man. It symbolizes generosity and that good intentions can go awry.

The Red Lion

This is where the old man gets a drink of whiskey. It represents pleasure for him.

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