Blue Guitar

The blue guitar symbolizes the connection between Lucia and Ryan. Without the guitar, Lucia may not have discovered that Ryan in her father. The guitar is broken when Andrea takes the picture of Ryan with the guitar, suggesting that Ryan is broken at the time, but when Lucia inherits the guitar, it suggests that the relationship can heal.

Cold Shoulder

Cold Shoulder is the name of Ryan’s band and symbolizes the way in which Andrea and Ryan will both treat each other when they break up. Ryan leaves in the middle of the night without much explanation, suggesting he wants turn his back on their relationship because he unable to cope with it. Andrea also turns cold to Ryan when she ignores Ryan’s postcards and phone calls, ultimately pushing Ryan away and pretending as though their relationship did not occur.

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