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  How would you characterize the narrator's feeling for Mangan's sister? Why does he want to buy her a present at the bazaar?

  Posted by reasha2011 on Sep 22, 2009 at 08:28 PM

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  What is Mangans's sister's role in the story "Araby", and how does she affect the narrator?

  Posted by ajskd on Feb 26, 2009 at 06:37 PM

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  Who are the characters in "Araby"?

  Posted by al-ghamdi on Feb 5, 2009 at 10:04 AM

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  What does "the Araby" symbolize to Sammy? 

  Posted by meggie457 on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:57 AM

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  In "Araby," what does the bazaar called Araby symbolize to the protagonist? What is he trying to achieve?

  Posted by raygray on Jan 29, 2009 at 02:54 PM

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  In the short story of ''Araby'' why does the young boy and Mangan's sister not have a name?

  Posted by ahmet genc on Jan 14, 2009 at 03:53 AM

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  In "Araby," how can we relate the use of word "blind" for a dead end street to the boy's situation as expressed at the end of the story ?

  Posted by pria on Nov 7, 2008 at 08:00 PM

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  Why is Mangan's sister viewed as a symbol of Ireland in "Araby"?

  Posted by anela on Oct 21, 2008 at 06:55 PM

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  In "Araby," how does the distance of the narrator in the story serve to explain the narrator's harsh judgments on himself?

  Posted by judythatsme on Sep 16, 2008 at 02:47 PM

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  In "Araby," what is the  importance of "yellowed pages"? How  do they relate to the  story?

  Posted by mary37 on Aug 26, 2008 at 05:39 PM

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  At what point do we learn that the boy is being raised by his uncle and aunt in Araby?

  Posted by sweetkaran on Jan 24, 2008 at 03:36 AM

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  How would you describe James Joyce's tone and attitude toward his characters in "Araby"?

  Posted by sweetsoso on Sep 12, 2007 at 04:28 PM

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  In Araby, why do you suppose Joyce put him in this family setting rather than some other?

  Posted by jmar223 on Sep 6, 2007 at 09:13 PM

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  What irony if any is present in "Araby"?

  Posted by mlsalcido on Jul 24, 2007 at 07:33 AM