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    views into worlds of love‚ money‚ power‚ and moral blindness of the time by using symbols with everyday objects and occurrences. In The Great Gatsby there are many symbols but the most important symbols are the colors white‚ yellow (gold)‚ and the green light. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses these colors to symbolize ideas such as innocence‚ wealth‚ and hopes and dreams. First‚ the color white in “The Great Gatsby” is a symbol for Innocence. White is used to represent perceived honesty and innocence. Often

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    model. Toy Soldiers: In addition‚ another symbol that was used throughout the movie was the toy soldiers. The toy soldiers were a symbol of hiding as well as fraud. This represents this because Jonathan and Michael had used the toy soldiers‚ to plan their false robbery which was fraud. Alongside‚ that the toy soldiers were placed on a paper mache model that represented land‚ which contained the silverware‚ which was the hiding spot. Dice: Another‚ symbol that was represented throughout the movie

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    In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth symbolism is used to represent the theme of murder. Symbolism is the most frequently literary device used in the play. Blood‚ Sleep‚ and Weather are recurring symbols that are seen as Macbeth goes through different stages of power and control. The witch’s prophecies spark both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s interest in fulfilling their deep desires. Macbeth with the help of his wife began to take fate into his own hands which ultimately leads to demise of the couple.

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    Symbols The Three Caskets The contest for Portia’s hand‚ in which suitors from various countries choose among a gold‚ a silver‚ and a lead casket‚ resembles the cultural and legal system of Venice in some respects. Like the Venice of the play‚ the casket contest presents the same opportunities and the same rules to men of various nations‚ ethnicities‚ and religions. Also like Venice‚ the hidden bias of the casket test is fundamentally Christian. To win Portia‚ Bassanio must ignore the gold casket

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    Reading of Symbols in Moby Dick Abstract: Moby Dick is not merely a whaling tale or sea adventure‚ but also a philosophic novel with symbolic meanings. Moby Dick represents God owing to his godlike characters and his awfully severe beauty. Ahab symbolizes the league human with evil. In the whaling trip‚ we can see his bravery and patience‚ as well as his madness and stubbornness. The third symbolic element is the idea of the “counterpane” that is woven throughout the story as a symbol of the world’s

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    from following points of comparison: dreamer or realist‚ desire for what‚ motivations‚ origins and their fates. The paper will respectively choose “A beautiful kite with the string in the sky” and “A beautiful kite without the string in the sky” as symbols of two characters. In the whole novel‚ it is easy to find that Daisy is a complete realist‚ who just cares about material enjoyment. She wants always to lead a luxurious life. She will not give up marriage for Gatsby. A beautiful kite with the

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    Malcolm D. Ervin Professor Kristen Raymond English 1101 28 September 2011 Pebble: The Symbol of Emotion In The Things They Carried‚ O’Brien talks about many of the objects that he and his comrades carried while they were in Vietnam. They carried things like food‚ water‚ weapons and ammunition. They also carried comfort items like tranquilizers and M&M’s. Although the weight of these things placed a physical burden on the soldiers‚ it was the emotional weight that each of the soldiers carried

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    In the play‚ The Glass Menagerie‚ by Tennessee Williams‚ Williams uses many symbols which represent many different things.?Many of the symbols used in the play try to symbolize some form of escape or difference between reality and illusion.?The first symbol‚ presented in the first scene‚ is the fire escape.?This represents the "bridge" between the illusory world of the Wingfields and the world of reality.?This "bridge" seems to be a one way excursion.?But the direction varies for each character.

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    use of symbols and symbolisms. If you are just reading and you are not focusing on trying to find a deeper meaning‚ many of the events in the book may seem very strange to you. One symbol used by Conrad is fog. Fog was important because it represented darkness‚ and the unknown and obscured or distorted things that wait behind it; and often‚ the impulsive decisions made with little accuracy or knowledge about how they’ll turn out. Marlow’s boat gets caught in the fog‚ which is another symbol of the

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    Mother is a Symbol of Sacrifice “The heart of a mother is a deep ocean at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” A great saying A mother is a unique relation in humanity which has no replacement at all. No one can return for mother’s sacrifices. Nothing can come close to the love that a mother feels for her children. Mothers carry the young ones before they are born and then continue to nurture them throughout their childhood and even into adulthood. She takes the total

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