How does the Symbolism of "Tokens of Affection" help Emma grow up in Jane Austen's Novel? :confused:
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How does the Symbolism of "Tokens of Affection" help Emma grow up in Jane Austen's Novel? :confused:
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Tokens of Affection
A number of objects in the novel take on symbolic significance as tokens of affection. Mr. Elton frames Emma's portrait of Harriet as a symbol of affection for her, though Emma misunderstands it as a symbol of affection for Harriet. Harriet keeps court plaster and a pencil stub as souvenirs of Mr. Elton. When the engagement between Jane and Frank is briefly called off, she returns his letters to symbolize her relinquishment of his affection.
Come on, shygrneyzs! Its no fun if you clue her in! :p
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