English Final - The Wasteland

Question 1

symbols

Answer 1

water - the fertility the wasteland (the world?? has lost; no hope for anything new
fire - the bad things that happen can open up the possibility for new things
“zombie crowds” - people who go about their daily lives not thinking
pollution of the thames river - represents the destruction of things that were once great
keys and prisons - the way people live inside prisons of their own self-interest
tarot cards - illustrate the decline of western society

Question 2

themes

Answer 2

religion
going back to the past (the reason oder day sucks is bc we are too far from the past)
isolation