symbolism
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Symbolism
SYMBOLS AROUND US
1. A green traffic light means “go.”
2. A school bell signals the beginning of the school day.
3. A cross on a necklace shows that the wearer is Christian.
CATEGORIES
• Visual
• Written
• Music and sound effects
• Nonverbal (unspoken)
• Verbal (spoken)Which category would these fall
under?
SYMBOLS AROUND USIn your group, make a list of symbols you encounter in everyday life. Think about these categories as you list:
• Visual
• Written
• Music and sound effects
• Non-verbal (unspoken)
• Verbal (spoken)
WHAT COULD THE FOLLOWING
SYMBOLIZE?
1.Why do you think authors include symbolism?
2.What effect does it have in a story?
IN YOUR GROUPS, DISCUSS:
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