4. Explain how “The Lost Child” is an allegory.

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15 Sep 2020

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It is possible to interpret the story “The Lost Child” at different levels; and this story has symbolic significance also.

We have said that it is possible to interpret the story at least on two levels. They are as follows:

a) At the surface level, it appears that the child in the story—like any child— longs for attractive things such as toys, sweets, balloons, and flowers; but once he loses his parents, he loses interest in the things he asked for earlier and insists on finding his father and mother.

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