The Rector of Justin Symbols, Allegory and Motifs

The Rector of Justin Symbols, Allegory and Motifs

Episcopal boys’ school

Episcopal boys’ school symbolizes the actualization of a dream. While growing up, Prescott attended a boys' school established by Horace, his role model. Prescott and Horace built a healthy relationship. Prescott promised Horace that he would someday build a similar school to empower boys in society. Therefore, establishing the Episcopal boys’ school signifies Prescott’s actualization.

The symbolism of religious fanaticism

Horace Havistock’s institution symbolizes religious fanaticism. Every boy who went through Horace's school became a religious fanatic. A good example is Prescott. Prescott became religious before age ten, and he deeply buried himself in religion as he aged.

Brian Aspinwall’s diary

Brian Aspinwall's diary symbolizes Prescott's greatness. The diary is full of entries that narrate the successes of the Episcopal boys' school and how Prescott has run the institution for the last 60 years, recording the highest levels of excellence. Consequently, the diary depicts Prescott as a great man who has positively impacted society. As a result, Prescott has earned a lot of respect in society.

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