ELA Review week of 1/20/25

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relationships are interactions between characters; they can be

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positive, neutral, and negative.

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Relationships are often

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“sub plots”

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Symbolism is

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the use of a symbol by the author to represent another idea.

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Symbols can be anything from

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colors, objects, locations, people, and more.

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symbols often

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reappear throughout the story.

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certain symbols, like colors

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can carry a similar meaning from text to text

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Red, for example, often represents

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love and passion, or on a darker note, blood and death.

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If the symbol is repetitive or appears at the turning point in the story

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then it is probably a symbol.

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If the “symbol” only appears once, doesn’t show up at a significant moment in the story, or seems to place no role in the story’s plot

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then it likely isn’t a symbol.

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A foil character is

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a supporting character who has a contrasting personality and set of values.