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In what way does the line below contribute to the symbolism of the story by james joyce's "araby"?

she was waiting for us, her figure defined by the light from the half-opened door.

1. mangan's sister's attractive figure symbolize the better life the narrator expects when he is older and has escaped his dark neighborhood.
2. the light mentioned here works symbolically with the "half-opened door" motif to suggest the narrators confusion about what path tot take to life.
3. mangan's sister is associated with light in the story's imagery because she is part of the narrator's hope for a greater life.
4. the partial light reflects the sense of balance that the narrator seeks but finds missing in his "blind" street and neighborhood.
5. mangan's sister, who is half-cloaked in light, symbolizes the dark buildings and bright lights of the enchanting east.

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