Symbolism in This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona by Sherman Alexie
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He held his head in his hands and thought about Thomas Builds-the-Fire, remembered little details, tears and scars, the bicycle they shared for a summer, so many stories.... homas shook his head, closed his eyes, but no stories came to him, no words or music.... Ready to head back home," Victor asked.
... ictor looked around the desert, sniffed the air, felt the emptiness and loneliness, and nodded his head.... ?? A large part of the story's appeal lies in the use of powerful symbols to convey the themes of regeneration, family bonds and cultural roots and identity....