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Symbolism

Symbol What is it? What are some examples of symbols that are objects? Something that represents itself as well as something else (object, color, action) What are some examples of symbols that are objects? Flag Dove Skull and crossbones

Colors and Actions What do certain colors symbolize? Red White Green Purple What do certain actions symbolize? Smile Handshake The Middle Finger

Symbolism Authors develop symbolism through the use of multiple literary devices. Look at this excerpt from the famous play As You Like It by William Shakespeare. “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts,” What symbolism do you see?