The white umbrella symbolizes the music teacher. The reason why the narrator threw it down the sewer is because on the way back home they had a car accident and her mom's eyes were close and she...
cool story bro its called LOOK SOMEWERE ELSE! jk its an american tradition culture thing. >:[ignore the thing above,actually it represents material things, so when the narrator throws it in the...
It is considered a luxury, not a neccessity. The young girl who obtains the umbrella feels that it is a beautiful piece and that it will make her feel special and fit in.