Symbolism

In a story, what could a storm symbolize?

• love

• happiness

• danger

• luck

A diamond would most likely symbolize...

• Rihanna

• Poverty

• Wealth or Beauty

• Courage

A lightbulb symbolizes...

• Evil

• Idea or Invention

• Darkness

• Old age

What does a heart typically symbolize?

• fear

• time

• love

• thunder

What would a butterfly most likely symbolize?

• wisdom

• death

• change

• power

What would a mountain most likely symbolize?

• a challenge

• surrender

• innocence

• love

What does this symbol represent?

• Failure
• Success
• A sport
• A game

Why does an author use symbolism in their literary piece?

• To convey deeper meanings about a topic or subject
• To show the importance of symbols

What is a symbol?

• a sign

• something representing something else

• an object

• characters in a story

True or False: Symbols can only have one meaning.

• True

• False