Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story. In "This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona," how does author Sherman Alexie use the character of Thomas to convey one of the story's themes?
By depicting Thomas as less intelligent than Victor, Alexie shows that even the best storytellers do not always understand the full meaning of the tales they tell.
The mistreatment that Thomas endures on the reservation lets Alexie suggest that
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