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coliveira 3 days ago  [ - ]

> why does the story make it a mirror?

This is what's called a metaphor.

bryanrasmussen 3 days ago  [ - ]

ok what's it a metaphor for?

coliveira 3 days ago  [ - ]

A mirror is a metaphor for yourself, your interior world. The image she saw in the mirror was her own.