Symbolism in Literature Review

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What does 'intangible' mean?

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Something that cannot be seen, heard, touched, etc.

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Can symbols be non-physical objects?

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Yes, symbols can represent ideas, emotions, or concepts, not just physical objects.

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What is a tangible thing?

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A tangible thing is something that can be seen, heard, touched, etc.

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What does the spring season symbolize in literature?

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Rebirth.

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What does the yin and yang symbol represent?

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The balance of opposing forces.

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What is symbolism in literature?

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Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

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Give an example of a common symbol in literature.

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The heart often symbolizes love.

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What does a dove typically symbolize?

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Peace.

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What is the significance of colors in symbolism?

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Colors can represent different emotions or ideas, such as red for passion or anger.

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What does the color black often symbolize?

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Death, mourning, or evil.