symbolism

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    What do you think of this symbolism?

    I'm in the planning stage of writing a book and it revolves around four characters who each represent a cardinal virtue. I've come up with a series of symbols for this to go along with the four classical elements. Their personalities are also aligned with Keirsey Temperament Theory...
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    What symbolism is used in "forbidden city" by willam bell?

    10 points for best answer! please, please, please help!
  3. K

    What is the symbolism of an Indian Elephant?

    I am getting a tattoo of an elephant along the side of my stomach, and was very curious of it's symbolism. I have heard it means the representation of ones truest self, and I very much connect to that. But I just was curious as to the other meanings... Also I figured, I should know this much...
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    The Scarlet Letter Symbolism?

    The Scarlet Letter Symbolism? What are some examples of symbolism in the Scarlet Letter, like the rosebush I could use to make an essay answering why it is an important symbol in the novel.
  5. K

    What is the story and symbolism behind Ares/Mars shield and spear?

    What is the story and symbolism behind Ares/Mars shield and spear?
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    Symbolism of Ax from Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe?

    Need help with symbolism project. thank you for your help.? I need help with explaining symbolism of the ax from black cat. Do you know what symbolism mean is? THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP
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    Dream symbolism? Please help?

    I had a dream I was walking to my high school in just a thin little shirt and underwear. The weather was pretty dark (looked like it was about to rain). While I was walking I saw a man and I told him to act his age. He immediately laughed - in a mocking way - and said "Me? Act my age? How about...
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    is there astrological symbolism in islam buddhism and judaism as there is...

    ...in christianity? the bible is filled with solar symbolism and one example is with joseph and the other eleven brothers Genesis 37:9-11 Then Joseph told his brothers. 'Listen,' he said, 'I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.' When he...
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    Novel: The girl from the Chartreuse. Symbolism?

    I am writing a very in depth review/supporting material on this novel, and i am not very good at identifying symbolism. i need to write a paragraph or so on symbolism, but can't find any in this book. Can you think of any symbolism you found in the girl from the chartreuse?
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    Is Edgar Allan Poe the creator of symbolism?

    I'm doing a literary research essay on the extensive use of symbolism in Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven". While doing some research in an encyclopedia (The World Book Encyclopedia), I came across something that I find sort of odd. Either I'm not reading it right, or it's an absolutely amazing...
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    Discuss the symbolism in Death of a Salesman. Think about the flute music, the

    stockings, Biff's sneakers? Okay so on my semester test packet it asks, Discuss the symbolism in Death of a Salesman. Think about the flute music, the stockings, Biff's sneakers, and the seeds/gardening. What do you think these things represent if seen as symbols? Do you see anything else...
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    Will somebody please rant about how how farming can be symbolism in literary

    works for manhood? English is a dumb major. I always make A's on my papers, and all I do is rant about bs metaphors and hidden meanings of literary works. My mind is a little fried from focusing on physics and cal 3 and I thinks I wrote all I can for the states question. Please help!
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    What is the symbolism of the 'bells' in Edgar Allen Poe's 'The Cask of Amontillado'?

    I usually wouldn't ask for help on something like this but I really don't understand the symbolism so if you could help in any way that would be great ! =)
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    what is some symbolism in the great gatsby and death of the salesman?

    i am studying the great gatsby and death of the salesman as a paired text in my final year and i am looking for some symbolism in each text which is not very obvious ie not the green light, eyes of eckleburg etc. thanks
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    Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance Symbolism?

    does anyone know who has read the book "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" what the mountains can symbolize?
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    The symbolism of dead fish in a dream?

    A death means something significant is going to change- you never know if it's for the good or the bad, though. Dreaming of fish, however, can mean you are lacking something, or an adventure is soon to happen. The rest only you can find out, as you are living your life. I wish you good luck and...
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