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In Goblin Market, Christina Rossetti uses masks to describe the goblin men. One has a cat's face, one had a tail, one tramped at a rat's pace, one crawl like a snail, one like a wombat prowled obtuse and furry, and one like a ratel tumbled hur ....

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... nest ... Like two blossoms on one stem, / Like two flakes of new-fall's snow, / Like two wands of ivory... ". The mirror images also suggest the idea of a single character having two distinct types of behavior. Laura and Lizzie could be one person having two separate desires fighting within her. Laura would be the part that desires the fruit and falls into temptation and Lizzie would be the part that desires to stay away from it. The doubleness between Laura and Lizzie parallels the doubleness between Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Similar to Laura and Lizzie, Adam and Eve also had opposing desires, and Eve, similar to Laura, fell ...