The Masque of the Red Death By; Edgar Allan Poe. Symbolism A symbol is a character, a place or thing that stands for a larger idea. For example, a dog.

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The Masque of the Red Death By; Edgar Allan Poe

Symbolism A symbol is a character, a place or thing that stands for a larger idea. For example, a dog is the story may stand for loyalty.

Allegory A story in which all characters, settings, events, or actions are clear symbols; this is called an allegory. Mother dies, ring is a Symbol of her Doves represent peace

Vocabulary Profuse – a lot being offered August – majestic Impeded – blocked Cessation - stopped Decorum – polite behavior Tangible – real, able to touch

Suffix – “tion” the act or quality of………. Occupation recreation association transportation