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Symbolism

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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SYMBOLISM

  • The use of symbols (objects) to represent ideas or qualities
  • Synonyms- emblem, representation, connotation
  • Objects that have a deeper relation to the story than a literal meaning
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SYMBOLISM

  • In the Iliad a commonly seen symbol is Hector's flashing helmet.
  • It could be known to represent hope, loyalty, and dedication
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SYMBOLISM IN PERSEPOLIS

  • Veil; headscarf
  • symbolizes being trapped or controlled and taking away identity
  • Cigarette
  • Symbolizes maturity, rebellion, and a way of getting rid of stress
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STEPS TO FIND SYMBOLISM

  • Find a repeated object or one that stands out (describe the symbol)
  • Think of connections to other ideas or larger meanings in the text
  • Make sure to find proof an be able to explain your connections
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ACTIVITY

  • Find a symbol in the chapter "The Key"
  • Pages 94-102
  • Fill out organizer
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SYMBOLISM ACTIVITY

  • Schoology -> Recent Activity -> for Natasha and Renee's group
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SHARE

  • Discuss your symbol ideas with a partner
  • Share some ideas aloud

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