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Major Themes： Coming of age The?loss of innocence Alienation and Loneliness Imprisonment, and Paralysis（麻痹）: The Prison of Routine Discussion Questions Why does the speaker have a crush on Mangans sister? What is appealing about her? What is Araby? The speaker says it cast an Eastern enchantment over him. What does this mean? What does he seem to expect from Araby? How does the story end? What happens to the main character? Does he change? If so, why? All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. The uncle seems to be subject to his own saying, since it suggests that he works so much he forgets about other important things in life. Acting nonchalant about the matter, Escape Alienation and Loneliness ,imprisonment and paralysis His fantasies about the bazaar and buying a great gift for the girl are revealed as ridiculous. For one thing, the bazaar is a rather tawdry（华丽的） shadow of the boy‘s dreams. He overhears the conversation of some of the vendors, who are ordinary English women, and the mundane（世俗的） nature of the talk drives home that there is no escape: bazaar or not, the boy is still in Dublin. Coming of age Dubliners’ stories are arranged in an order reflecting the development of a child into a grown man. The first three stories are told from the point of view of a young boy, the next three from the point of view of an adolescent, and so on. Araby is the last story of the first set, and is told from the perspective of a boy just on the verge of adolescence. First unrequited love (单相思）,sexual and sentimental awakening The lose of innocence: The lose of innocence: Paralysis: Paralysis is stagnation, the inability to bring joy and good things into ones life, to take the proper action that will undo the paralysis. Araby: First, read the first two paragraphs carefully. The very street as well as the houses on it are described as being paralyzed. Of course, Joyce is more concerned with paralysis of the people of Dublin. “uncle”: The first