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How does the white man in the story 'The Lagoon' by Joseph Conrad primarily serve as a literary device?
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- 1As a mentor who provides Arsat with a clear path forward and moral guidance.
- 2As a passive observer whose presence allows Arsat to confess his deepest shame and sorrow.✓
- 3As a symbolic representation of the colonial power that is corrupting the Malay people.
- 4As a fellow warrior who can fully understand Arsat's experience of love, loyalty, and betrayal.
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As a passive observer whose presence allows Arsat to confess his deepest shame and sorrow.
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