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1A person, place, thing, or event that is used to represent something else (usually an idea).

2The literary device that means using a physical object, event, or character to represent an abstract idea

3The trapped soldier stepped from his hiding place, waving the white flag of surrender.

4This type of speech involves the use of actions or symbols to express opinions.

5The rose in Esperanza Rising will come to represent home.This is an example of .....

6What do the quilts stand for?

7In the second stanza of "Eldorado," the author uses the shadow to represent-

8"The Sky Tree" -The Sky Tree in this myth represents life and rebirth when the tree grows again, life won't end; this is an example of .....

9Symbols are loaded with meaning; those meanings/associations are connected to the ..... meaning of the poem.

10How do the multiple meanings of the Hand of Fatima reflect an underlying theme of the story?

11Fantasy can function as a powerful form of:

12Which figure is traditionally associated with bringing gifts to children on Christmas Eve?

13What is the artistic representation of the "Federal Edifice" meant to symbolize?

14Which of the following symbols might represent a broken relationship?

15Which literary term means something that is a person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning?

16Define the literary term: Allegory.

17The mad dog and the mockingbird in TKAM are examples of .....

18How is Daisy depicted visually and symbolically throughout the novel?

19Represent(S) larger ideas

20"The Earth on Turtle's Back" -In this myth, the "great hole" left behind after the tree is uprooted represents human's attempts to take power away from nature. This is an example of a .....

21Define the following literary device: symbolism

22How does the author use the friendship between Bruno and Shmuel to convey deeper themes and messages in the story?

23The Usher house is best interpreted as

24Gatsby's shirts represent

25In "A Dream Within a Dream," the "grains of sand" symbolize-

26Scrooge is a representation of

27What is significant about the house falling at the end of "The Fall of the House of Usher"?

28What does the use of fairy tale characters in the poem depict? Which option is most appropriate?

29SYMBOL/SYMBOLISM

30What is the "wealth" that the daffodils bring to the speaker?

31What can a black cat symbolize?

32What skill can be improved by recognizing and interpreting symbols and motifs?

33A tree symbolizes .....

34Which of the following is NOT a category of symbols described in the glossary?

35What is the term for anything that represents itself and stands for something else, usually something more abstract, and can be categorized as natural, conventional, or literary?

36Figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has a meaning other than the literal meaning

37In The Thought Fox, "midnight moment's forest" refers to:

38What is the difference between the two roads in "The Road Not Taken"?

39What are some common techniques authors use to develop characters and themes simultaneously?

40Which device is "a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself but also stands for something more than itself"?

41What is the significance of the lamp in "The Doll's House"?

42Anything that stands for someone or something else (ex. a mockingbird).

43The Furies in Act I symbolize:

44The Belarus Free Theatre MOST shows that

45"Wuthering Heights" , which is so-called one of the symbols in the story, indicates .....

46Expressing ideas through actions rather than words

47What did the "mad dog" represent?

48"What the Thunder Said" employs the use of:

49What literary device uses a word or phrase to represent something else, often conveying deeper meanings or associations?

50Charts and Maps are examples of .....

51This symbolizes order and civilization.

52A messenger from a god who can predict the future

53In "Wilderness, " what do the animals the speaker says he has inside him represent?

54Which of the following is NOT true about the poem 'The Road Not Taken'?

55Lord Montague says: "As is the bud bit with an envious wormEre (Before) he could spread his sweet leaves to the air"The denotation of bud in this sentence is ..... but it symbolizes .....

56If a critic argues the telephone symbolizes connection only, what crucial nuance is missing?

57TRUE OR FALSE: natural events like Thunderstorms, Tornados, Rain, and Snow can be symbols.

58Characters, objects, or events that have an abstract, or figurative meaning (stands for something else)Ex. George and Lennie's dream represents their freedom and wealth.

59Allegory must include

60What does "symbolism" refer to?

61A hint to something abstract, such as an idea or belief. Either an object, a person, a situation, or an action that has a literal meaning in a story, but suggests or represents other meanings.