Symbolism Flashcard

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Symbolism

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A person, place or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well

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What is association?

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Giving a symbol meaning by what it makes the reader think or feel

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What is Resemblance?

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Giving a symbol meaning by what it looks like

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Convention

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Giving a symbol meaning by its general practice, custom, or use

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Conventional Symbols

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Widely acceptable by society/culture; Have been inherited or passed down over time; Often appear in art and literature

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What does Spring symbolize?

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Birth, rebirth, new beginnings, new life

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What does Summer symbolize?

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symbolizes - the prime of life, energetic, growing

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What does Fall symbolize?

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the decline, approach of death, getting old

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What does Winter symbolize?

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Death, end of life, an ending

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What does the "Day" symbolize?

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birth, rebirth, new beginnings, new life