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Phoenix Jackson is named after a mythical bird, and birds make brief appearances at key points in the story. Using examples from the text, write an essay describing the significance of and potential symbolism of birds in “A Worn Path.”
Readers often wonder if Phoenix’s grandson is actually alive. Does your interpretation of the story change if he is alive or dead? If so, how? If not, why? Rely on a close reading of the text and key passages to support your essay.
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