Symbolism Vocabulary

Symbolism Vocabulary

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a symbol?

Back

Something that stands for or suggests something else.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do symbols represent?

Back

Abstract concepts, layers of meaning, and something other than the object itself.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Every color, object, or season mentioned by an author in a text is a symbol for the reader.

Back

False

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In "The Hunger Games," Katniss is forced by the government to fight in a battle. But she always wears a pin with a Mockingjay bird. This pin probably symbolizes...

Back

freedom

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If you wanted to show that a character was very mysterious, what might you describe in the sky above them? Options: sunshine, a full moon, clouds, rainbow

Back

a full moon

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the book "The Great Gatsby," Daisy's husband Tom is an angry and violent man. This is why he is often described as wearing the color...

Back

red

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the passage, what does the rising sun symbolize?

Back

a second chance

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the bird symbolizing when a person intently watches it fly overhead? Options: freedom, knowledge, the chosen one, birth

Back

freedom

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which symbol may represent a broken relationship? Ladder, Shattered glass, Fire, Stars

Back

Shattered glass