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Symbolism in Literature

Authored by Heather Sherry

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10th Grade

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Symbolism in Literature
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is symbolism in literature?

The use of numbers to represent ideas or qualities in literature.

The use of similes to represent ideas or qualities in literature.

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities in literature.

The use of metaphors to represent ideas or qualities in literature.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of symbolism in literature?

The use of a dove to represent peace.

The use of a tiger to represent peace.

The use of a lion to represent peace.

The use of a snake to represent peace.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of symbolism in literature?

The purpose of symbolism in literature is to confuse readers and make the story more complicated.

The purpose of symbolism in literature is to distract readers from the main plot.

The purpose of symbolism in literature is to provide a straightforward and literal interpretation of the story.

The purpose of symbolism in literature is to convey deeper meanings and emotions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary work is known for its extensive use of symbolism?

Moby-Dick

To Kill a Mockingbird

Pride and Prejudice

Lord of the Flies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Objects that are specific to one story and hold abstract meaning as the author has chosen are...

Literary Symbols

Archetypal Symbols

Constructed Symbols

Traditional Symbols

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Traditional objects that hold particular and recognizable meaning are...

Literary Symbols

Archetypal Symbols

Constructed Symbols

Color Symbols

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a dove symbolize in literature?

war, hatred, and guilt

deception, betrayal, and corruption

anger, fear, and violence

peace, love, and innocence

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