A Lesson Before Dying

A Lesson Before Dying

What does the radio symbolize and why?

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The radio symbolizes communication. It is initially embraced as a valued gift, and later becomes Jefferson's only connection with the outside world, a world from which he had isolated himself. The radio enables him to reconnect and open himself up to others.

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A Lesson Before Dying