Literary device

What does this symbol represent?

• Royalty/power

• Success

• Beauty

• Hatred

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Which of the following can symbolize a broken relationship?

• 👫
• 💍
• 💔
• 🎉
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What is a symbol?

• a sign

• something representing something else

• an object

• characters in a story

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What is symbolism in literature?

• Something that is used to represent an idea or quality.

• A picture that means exactly what it is.

• A symbol.

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"During the storm, the walls were shaking, and my voice was shaking, and my knees were shaking too." What is shaking symbolic of?

• fear

• tiredness

• hunger

• patience

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True or False: Symbols can only have one meaning.

• True

• False

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Why do authors use symbolism in their writing?

• To confuse the readers

• To create meaning and emotions

• To make the story longer

• To hide the true message

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Which term is this an example of?

The color "white" often represents innocence.

• symbolism

• simile

• hyperbole

• repetition

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Colors are very symbolic in literature and everyday life.

• yellow symbolizes chickens

• black symbolizes dark, evil, unknown, sadness

• white symbolizes grief

• red symbolizes wealth

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What symbol matches the following meaning: Time

• River

• Globe

• Hourglass

• Grass

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