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A primary symbol in The Jew of Malta is "Gold". It is a symbol of power and success, as well as wealth, and it symbolizes belief in the earth world - its plans, gains, and rewards - as opposed to the less direct rewards of the spiritual realm. Barabas is ecstatic when he finds his hidden gold in Act II, i.
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