What are the sights and sounds of culture?

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What are the sights and sounds of culture? Religion 15 - Theme 5 What are the sights and sounds of culture?

SIGNS Sign: objects or gestures that express on specific message or meaning. (ie – McDonalds arch)

SYMBOLS Symbol: A symbol is something which represents an abstract idea and must be connected with a context for them to make sense. (ie- a red rose given as a gift may represent love)

RITUALS Ritual: Rituals are bodily actions surrounded by language that make symbols effective within a culture. (ie – the sign of the cross)

RITES Rite: Rites are solemn and ceremonial acts or procedures that follow the rule customary to a community, especially a religious group, (ie - the rite of baptism). It can also be a significant transitional event, which can be described as an event or act that marks a significant transition in human life.

Which of the following images are SIGNS and which are SYMBOLS?