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Holding Hands
Holding hands in public is a symbol of Charlie and Nick's pride and confidence in their romance and love for one another. They used to be afraid of even talking to one another in public, but now they are very open with their affection for one another.
Disposable Camera
The disposable camera is a symbol of Nick's desire to hold onto his memories when he goes to college. He spends his last day of high school taking pictures of his friends and, mostly, Charlie.
Food
Food is a symbol of anxiety for Charlie. He has difficulty eating because of his previous battle with anorexia.
Alcohol
Alcohol is a symbol of discontent. Charlie drinks heavily when he is upset about the idea of Nick leaving for college.
Storm
The storm is a symbol of tension and trouble. It rolls in just as Nick and Charlie break...
This section contains 292 words (approx. 1 page at 400 words per page) |