Somehow Rabbit can't tear his attention from where the ball should have gone, the little ideal napkin of clipped green pinked with a pretty flag.
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In John Updike's "Rabbit, Run," the character Rabbit finds himself unable to focus on anything other than the spot where a ball should have landed. This moment symbolizes a deeper longing or desire for something unattainable. The imagery of the ideal napkin, trimmed with a flag, suggests a sense of perfection and the fleeting nature of dreams.
This quote illustrates Rabbit's sense of loss and his fixation on what could have...
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