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Dollhouse
The dollhouse is a symbol of magic and intrigue. It allows Miranda to see through time.
Window Seat
The window seat is a symbol of comfort. Miranda looks forward to spending many hours sitting in her new bedroom and reading by the window.
Magnolia Perfume
The magnolia perfume is a symbol of rage. Lucinda beats Dorothy for dropping her perfume, and then locks her in the cold attic during a snowstorm to punish her, which ultimately leads to Dorothy's death. Years later, Miranda can smell magnolia whenever she feels a supernatural presence in her home, which signals that Lucinda has been there all along, furious about her death and guilty about what she did to Dorothy.
Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a symbol of Lucinda's cruelty. She forces Dorothy to eat tomatoes, even though they make the little girl sick.
Headache
The headaches are a symbol of supernatural...
This section contains 359 words (approx. 1 page at 400 words per page) |