What does the worn path represent to Phoenix, symbolically?

Symbols in A Worn Path Welty describes Phoenix Jackson as having “a golden color” to her skin and her cheeks are “illuminated by a yellow burning under the dark.” Additionally, she is wearing a “red rag” on her head. This clearly symbolizes the coloring of the phoenix.

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the answer is: apostrophe and allusion.

apostrophe refers to a poetic technique that is used to address an absent individual or an abstract idea/being. allusion on the other hand is a poetic technique that being done by making an indirect reference to other person with a high level of significance (could be historically or culturally significant)