4.2.3 - Symbolism and Pathos
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Practice Questions
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Define symbolism in literature.
💡 Hint: Think about what symbols represent beyond their literal meanings.
What does pathos evoke in literature?
💡 Hint: Recall how literature makes us feel, especially during emotional moments.
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What does symbolism represent in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about how certain objects or events can mean more.
True or False: Pathos only refers to sad stories.
💡 Hint: Consider the range of emotions literature can evoke.
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Analyze how symbolism in both 'The Address' and Shahid's poetry enhances the message of loss and identity.
💡 Hint: Compare how symbols contribute to themes of loss in both texts.
Evaluate the impact of pathos in shaping public opinion about social justice issues through literature.
💡 Hint: Consider how stories about injustice successfully invoke empathy and drive readers to take action.
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