3.3.4.1.3 - Interpreting Symbolic Meaning
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Define a symbol in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about something you see regularly that carries a deeper meaning.
Give an example of verbal irony from a text you know.
💡 Hint: Consider a humorous or sarcastic statement.
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What is a symbol in literature?
💡 Hint: Remember that symbols carry significance.
True or False: An allegory is a narrative with characters that symbolize broader concepts.
💡 Hint: Think about 'Animal Farm' as an example.
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Analyze the significance of a recurring symbol in a chosen novel and discuss how it connects to its central theme.
💡 Hint: Look for moments where the symbol directly influences the plot or character decisions.
Compare and contrast two different forms of irony found in two distinct literary works and their roles in narrative progression.
💡 Hint: Use specific textual excerpts to support your analysis.
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