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If You Are Like White Elephants

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The significance to the story is that the white elephant in this story is the baby that these to made together is their so called “white elephant”. The title of the story is the hidden message throughout the whole story about the girl being pregnant with a kid.in this quote it says ‘I know. But if I do it, then it will be nice again if I say things are like white elephants, and you’ll like it?’ they are talking about if they get rid of the baby they will both be happy together and would be glad that the baby is no longer with them. During their time at the bar there are many instances where they talk about the baby but never come out and tell everyone that they are having a baby aborted so both would be so called “happier” with it gone.
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