Symbolism in Kindertransport: The Ratcatcher, the Attic and Important Objects
Diane Samuels uses symbols throughout Kindertransport to connect Eva’s childhood with Evelyn’s adult life. Characters, settings and objects carry memories from one time period into another. They help the audience understand Eva’s fear, changing identity and relationships with her family. Symbolism is especially useful for AO2 because it allows you to discuss language, dramatic form […]