And of Clay Are We Created: Symbolism Questionaires

1. What are some of the symbols in the story?
       The pump is the main symbol in the story. Its unattainability  represent people ignorance and lack of care of humanity in a crisis .

2. Are there any objects which seem to have a symbolic meaning? What are their meanings?
        There is no object in the story that have a symbolic meaning.

3. Do any people act as symbols in the story? What do they represent?
          The sight of a little girl obstinately clinging to life became the symbol of tragedy.

4. Do aspects of the story's setting seem symbolic? In what way?
         There is no place in the story that have a symbolic meaning.

5. Is one symbol used throughout the story or do the symbols change?
        The symbols, the pump and the sight of the little girl, doesn't change.