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Crate

This object symbolizes panic and desperation. When the protagonist becomes separated from his older brother Linus while they are trying to board a ship bound for New York City, the protagonist is understandably upset. His panic continues to rise as he climbs atop this object on the dock and screams his brother's name in an attempt to reunite with him.

Coat

This object symbolizes the size and scope of legends. This object is worn by the protagonist Håkan after he fights a cougar and creates a way to wear the spoils of the battle on his body. This object then becomes a part of the legend that defines and immortalizes Håkan.

Black Carriage

This object symbolizes trauma. When the protagonist does as he is told and aligns himself with this object after parting ways with the Brennans, he soon sees the error of his naive...

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