What does symbolism mean in literature?
Niles Symbolism

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Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, conveying deeper meanings beyond the literal sense.
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What is an example of a common symbol in literature?
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The heart often symbolizes love and affection.
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What does a dove symbolize?
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A dove typically symbolizes peace and purity.
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Why do authors use symbolism?
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Authors use symbolism to convey deeper meanings about a topic or subject, enhancing the reader's understanding.
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What does the color red often symbolize?
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Red often symbolizes passion, love, or danger.
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What does a black cat symbolize in many cultures?
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A black cat often symbolizes magic or superstition.
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What does the apple symbolize in the story of Snow White?
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In Snow White, the apple symbolizes death and destruction.
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