Practice Symbolism (3.3.3.2.4) - Unit 3: Navigating Narrative Worlds: A Deep Dive into Prose Fiction
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Question 1 Easy

What is a symbol?

💡 Hint: Think of how objects can represent feelings or concepts.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a common symbol found in literature.

💡 Hint: Consider symbols that represent emotions.

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Question 1

What is a symbol in literature?

A character’s name
An action that demonstrates a theme
An object representing an idea

💡 Hint: Think of how objects can symbolize feelings or ideologies.

Question 2

True or False: Allegories are typically less explicit than symbols.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how overt the message is in both allegories and symbols.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Select a novel you have read and identify two symbols used in that text. Analyze how both symbols contribute to the narrative’s themes.

💡 Hint: Consider how each symbol represents deeper psychological and thematic elements.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the effectiveness of allegory in a specific work. What nuanced messages does the allegory convey?

💡 Hint: Focus on what historical or societal critique the allegory serves to highlight.

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