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Riders to the Sea

What are the bad omens in Riders To The sea?

What are the bad omens in Riders To The sea?

Asked by John H #657481 on 5/31/2017 1:44 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 5/31/2017 1:50 AM

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Answered by Aslan on 5/31/2017 1:50 AM

The use of the number nine is a powerful motif in the play. The number nine is used as a sign of bad luck throughout the story. The red mare of Bartley and the grey pony of Michael are also omens for death.

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