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Compare two stories where the writers use symbolism In this essay I will compare both the stories "Your shoes" written by Michele Roberts and "Flight" written by Doris Lessing to show where the writers use symbolism. In the story "Flight" the author has perhaps experienced some of the events in the story like when she had to leave Africa for England; causing her to leave her parents behind. This also may be true for Michele Roberts whilst writing "Your shoes". Both these writers might have written the stories to symbolize their lives. In "Your shoes" the writer uses symbolism through the character of the mother, we see this here when "the right shoe on the right hand side and the left shoe on the left... like a husband and wife" the writer has used personification to describe the shoes. It is clear that these are a symbol of the daughter. Additionally...

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