Practice - Symbolism
Practice Questions
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What does a dove often symbolize in literature?
💡 Hint: Think of what the bird represents.
Identify a symbol in The Great Gatsby.
💡 Hint: Consider Gatsby's dreams.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the green light symbolize in The Great Gatsby?
💡 Hint: Consider what Gatsby longs for.
True or False: A symbol can only represent one idea.
💡 Hint: Think about how symbols can evolve in a story.
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Challenge Problems
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Explore and analyze how the use of symbolism in The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood helps to convey themes of power and oppression. Provide specific examples.
💡 Hint: Consider how Atwood utilizes color and agency in her symbolism.
Compare the roles of symbols in two works of literature from different genres. Discuss how these symbols help articulate their respective themes.
💡 Hint: Think about the nature of the genres and their typical use of symbols.
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