🐘The symbol of white elephants represents the burden of the girl's unwanted pregnancy and the rift in the relationship.
☀️🌑The stark contrast between light and darkness throughout the story reflects the division between the characters' viewpoints.
🚂The railroad tracks symbolize the different life paths the characters are considering.
👥💬Gender plays a significant role in the communication and understanding between the American man and the girl.
💔❤️The story explores the complexities of love and the impact of difficult decisions on relationships.