Symbolism Review

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What is symbolism?

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Symbolism is when an author uses an object or reference to add deeper meaning to a story.

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What does a picture that symbolizes law and justice represent?

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It represents the concept of law and justice.

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What does a trail or path often symbolize?

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A trail or path often symbolizes life's journey - traveling through life toward the unknown.

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What does a picture that symbolizes medicine and health represent?

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It represents the bigger idea of medicine and health.

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Why do authors use symbolism?

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Authors use symbolism to convey other concepts, ideas, or beliefs.

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What is an example of a common symbol for love?

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A heart is a common symbol for love.

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What does the color red often symbolize?

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The color red often symbolizes passion or danger.

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What is a symbol for peace?

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A dove is a symbol for peace.

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What does a broken chain symbolize?

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A broken chain symbolizes freedom or liberation.

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What does the owl symbolize in literature?

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The owl often symbolizes wisdom.