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Cleanly Cut Anchor Rope

What’s the meaning of the three time repeated reference to the boat cleanly cut anchor rope?

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The anchor rope, which is mentioned three times, metaphorically refers to the bond between Tova and her son, which was severed when he disappeared from the aquarium.

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