What do "The White Umbrella" and "The Medicine Bag" as symbols have in common?

They both represent a dying age.

Both items are culturally significant.

They are both symbols of importance.

Both embarrass the narrator for possessing and not possessing the items.

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Gerald Wolfe

21 November, 11:14

What do "The White Umbrella" and "The Medicine Bag" as symbols have in common?

They both represent a dying age.

Both items are culturally significant.

They are both symbols of importance.

Both embarrass the narrator for possessing and not possessing the items.

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Zoe · Answer 1

C. They are both symbols of importance. In the White Umbrella, the umbrella is not a cultural symbol but it is still important to the girl as a "symbol." The medicine bag is a symbol in that story as well.

What do "The White Umbrella" and "The Medicine Bag" as symbols have in common?They both represent a dying age.Both items are culturally significant.They are both symbols of importance.Both embarrass the narrator for possessing and not possessing the items.

What do "The White Umbrella" and "The Medicine Bag" as symbols have in common?

They both represent a dying age.

Both items are culturally significant.

They are both symbols of importance.

Both embarrass the narrator for possessing and not possessing the items.