Explain the symbolic significance of the Island and the parrot.

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treasure island

Asked by aaiza b #1116207 on 6/4/2021 12:26 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 6/4/2021 1:28 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 6/4/2021 1:26 PM

Over the course of the novel, the island becomes a symbol of greed and corruption.

The parrot, who has sailed the world, alerts Jim to Silver's presence.... his words represent pending danger.

Treasure Island