1. Symbolism

2. What is Symbolism?
A symbol is an object, a person, or an event that functions as itself but also stands for something more than itself.
Symbolism is using symbols to represent abstract ideas or qualities.
In literature symbols can be:
An action
Person
Place
Word
Object
Metaphor
Color
Season
Etc.

9. Brainstorm & Create
With 1-2 other people in your table group, come up with a symbol (not a logo) you and your classmates would find familiar…
Write down the name of the symbol
Draw the symbol
Explain the literal meaning of the symbol
Explain the symbolic meaning or associations people make with the symbol