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Symbolism notes

Symbolism notes. A symbol is something that represents something else , either by association or by resemblance. It can be a material object or a written sign used to represent something invisible. Symbolism notes. What do the following symbols represent? Answer in your notes.

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Symbolism notes

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  1. Symbolism notes • A symbol is something that represents something else, either by association or by resemblance. • It can be a material object or a written sign used to represent something invisible.

  2. Symbolism notes • What do the following symbols represent? • Answer in your notes.

  3. What did you come up with? • TheAmericanFlag– • on a literal level, it is just a flag, a piece of cloth. However, it also stands for this particular county, for freedom, etc. • What about the others?

  4. Symbolism notes • Think of another familiar symbol. Sketch it, and tell what it symbolizes. OR, think of a symbol that represents you. Sketch it, and explain why it symbolizes you.

  5. Symbolism notes • In writing, symbolism is the use of a word, a phrase, or a description, which represents a deeper meaning than the words themselves. • This kind of extension of meaning can transform the written word into a very powerful instrument.

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