Symbolism :
Symbolism The practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.
A set or system of symbols.
Symbolic meaning or character.
AMERICAINDIVIDUAL AND PERSONAL LIBERTY :
AMERICAINDIVIDUAL AND PERSONAL LIBERTY
LOVE :
LOVE
DEATH OF CHRIST :
DEATH OF CHRIST
HOLY SPIRIT, PEACE, LOVE, PURITY :
HOLY SPIRIT, PEACE, LOVE, PURITY
Derives color from shrimp, which makes up bulk of diet. Without shrimp, it loses its color.Needs particular habitat in order to survive. Only feeds in shallow waters along the coast.Endangered species. Has not bred successfully in natural habitat since 1960’s due to development of coastal areas, water pollution, and depletion of food sources.Colonial nesters that rely on presence of other birds of their own species. :
Derives color from shrimp, which makes up bulk of diet. Without shrimp, it loses its color.Needs particular habitat in order to survive. Only feeds in shallow waters along the coast.Endangered species. Has not bred successfully in natural habitat since 1960’s due to development of coastal areas, water pollution, and depletion of food sources.Colonial nesters that rely on presence of other birds of their own species.
The Role of Symbolism :
The Role of Symbolism Strengthens the stories theme
Enhances the main idea
How can you tell if it’s a symbol?
Pictures…if the authors paints the image in your mind through his/her description
Repetition…an image used continuously is often a symbol that will appear later in the story
Similarities between main ideas and other things in the story (characters, colors, objects)
The Land Down Under :
The Land Down Under