1. Symbolism and Imagery To Kill a Mockingbird

2. Symbolism Using something (symbols) to represent something else An object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning

3. Examples of Symbolism As a Metaphor: Time is money Life is a roller coaster My Mom is my rock

4. Examples of Symbolism As an Allegory: “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” -- Shakespeare

5. Examples of Symbolism In Poetry: Dark = bad Light = good Sunset = Light going to dark/good going to bad Sunrise = Dark going to light/bad going to good Spring = Rebirth Forest = evil

6. Symbols in Everyday Life Flag = America Red = Stop Showing two fingers= Peace Emojis The Cross = Religion Santa Claus = Christmas

7. Imagery Visually descriptive figurative language Writing that helps the reader paint a picture in his or her head

8. Examples of Imagery “Grendel will carry our bloody Flesh to the moors, crunch on our bones, And smear torn scraps of our skin on the walls Of his den.” – Beowulf “Another glass of whisky but it still don't kill the pain, So he stumbles to the sink and pours it down the drain, He says it's time to be a man and stop living for yesterday Gotta face it.” – Carrie Underwood