Is there something symbolic about the actual drink the narrator sends to Sonny at the end of the story (a scotch and milk)?

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Is there something symbolic about the actual drink the narrator sends to sonny at the end of the story (a scotch and milk)

Asked by Tony G #694832 on 10/2/2017 1:57 AM

Last updated by Tony G #694832 on 10/2/2017 1:41 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 10/2/2017 2:53 AM

The drink is symbolic because it illustrates Sonny's dual personality. The scotch symbolizes Sonny's addiction. The milk symbolizes his innocence.

Sonny's Blues