Symbolism

Symbolism

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What could an eagle represent? List as many INTANGIBLE things as you can....

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What could a river represent? List as many things as you can.....

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Complete one of the similes from this chart. Type the simile below.

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What is a symbol?

• a character's feelings

• something representing something else

• a metaphor

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True or False: Symbols can only have one meaning.

• True

• False

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What is symbolism?

• When the author uses an object or reference to add deeper meaning to a story

• A reference to another literary work

• The tone of the story

• The events of the story

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The protagonist of a story is bored at school. She looks out the window and longingly watches a bird fly through the sky. What does the bird most likely symbolize?

• freedom

• knowledge

• danger

• re-birth

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In this picture a student is giving an apple to a teacher. What does the apple symbolize in this photo?

• Gratitude

• Hate

• Apples

• Good luck

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In the movie "Snow White," the witch tries to sell Snow White an apple and says, "One bite and all your dreams will come true." In this story, the apple most likely symbolizes...

• Love

• War

• Temptation

• Peace

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What can night symbolize?

• A new start

• Love

• Happiness

• Old age, end of life

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What can morning symbolize?

• old age

• death

• anger

• a new start

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Which of the following symbols may represent a broken relationship?

• A Siberian Tiger

• Shattered glass

• Fire

• Stars

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What might a "storm" symbolize?

• A difficult time

• Thunder and lightning

• A party

• Cold weather