Moonlight Symbols, Allegory and Motifs

Moonlight Symbols, Allegory and Motifs

Andy and Bel’s marriage

The marriage between Andy and Bel symbolizes the hardships couples go through in their relationships. Andy and Bel’s marriage has not been blissful because they have had several fights and disagreements. Consequently, marriage is not a bed of roses, and those intending to get into relationships must not have unrealistic expectations.

Irresponsible parenting

The author depicts parenting as a calling that people should respect and observe with dignity. According to the author, children are innocent and should be protected and given love. The relationship between Andy and his children is strained, symbolizing irresponsible parenting. Instead of focusing on responsible parenting, Andy and his wife get engaged in fights and disagreements, which endangers the well-being of their children.

The symbolism of death

The deathbed emblems Andy's last days. Despite living a miserable life, Andy reflects on his life and hopes he could have done better in his marriage. However, death has knocked at his door, and he has few days to live. The situation is heartbreaking, but Andy cannot do anything to change the situation.

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