Easter, 1916

What symbol does Yeats use in Easter, 1916?

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"The fire at the club," serves as a symbol of the comfort the middle-class in contrast to the Irish freedom fighters.

The stone in the midst of the stream, also serves as a symbol of the freedom-fighters, who are stradfast and unmoving in the face of the challenges that stand before them.

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Easter, 1916