Practice Symbolism - 1.2.4 | Module 1: Foundations of Literary Analysis | IB Grade 11 English
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1.2.4 - Symbolism

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does a dove often symbolize in literature?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of what the bird represents.

Question 2

Easy

Identify a symbol in The Great Gatsby.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider Gatsby's dreams.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the green light symbolize in The Great Gatsby?

  • Hope
  • Despair
  • Love

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what Gatsby longs for.

Question 2

True or False: A symbol can only represent one idea.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how symbols can evolve in a story.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

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.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how Atwood utilizes color and agency in her symbolism.

Question 2

Compare the roles of symbols in two works of literature from different genres. Discuss how these symbols help articulate their respective themes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the nature of the genres and their typical use of symbols.

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