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    The symbolism of Macbeth’s speech uncovers the aims he might want to accomplish ("death‚" "achievement")‚ however its development demonstrates the workings of a mind still particularly in perplexity. See the relentless reiteration of individual words — if‚ were‚ done‚ be‚ at the same time‚ and here — each rehashed a few circumstances inside the initial few lines. Inside the liquid development of this speech‚ words and sounds always draw in and recommend each other‚ giving the impression of a line

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    The Swimmer Symbolism In the Swimmer the character (Neddy) swims through several pools on a journey he believes would “enlarge and celebrate its beauty” (251). These pools and the journey he swims symbolize the passing of time and the deterioration of his health. He began his journey feeling as though he was young and strong‚ “he seemed to have the especial slenderness of youth” (250). He seems to be very content with his life and his friendships. As he was swimming in his own pool the character

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    Symbolism In Sonny's Blues

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    Baldwin uses symbolism to demonstrate their relationship on how they are different and how they also share a common goal of getting along and not fighting. You can see the brother’s relationship change quickly in the end of the story. This story gives readers hope that people can change for the better. Through the brother’s trials and tribulations‚ their relationship was weak but as time passed‚ their relationship became stronger than they could have ever imagined. Baldwin uses symbolism of blues and

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    The Giving Tree Symbolism

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    Have you ever read a book that you remember from your childhood‚ and discovered hidden meanings or symbolism‚ when you thought the meaning was exactly stated? In the book The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein‚ a favorite book of quite a few children‚ Silverstein tells a story of a “tree” giving everything she can to a young boy throughout his life. He comes back when he has taken from her not physically‚ but mentally and emotionally‚ and asks for bigger favors as he gets older. He starts to take greater

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    Symbolism is used throughout the novel To Kill A Mockingbird. A mockingbird is used as a metaphor in the book. Some characters are portrayed as a mockingbird‚ including Tom Robinson‚ Scout Finch‚ and Boo Radley. These characters represent mockingbirds in different ways. Tom Robinson was kindhearted and caring man‚ but was unfortunately accused of raping a white girl‚ Mayella Ewell. Tom did not rape her. He was accused to hide the fact that Mayella was abused by her father. Tom is a mockingbird because

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    Roman Fever Symbolism

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    elements of fiction‚ a story is simply not a story. Each element blends seamlessly with the other to artistically create a work of literature that is both enjoyable and creates a theme that passionately influences the reader. Through the use of symbolism‚ setting‚ and point of view‚ “Roman Fever” expresses a theme of how the combination of jealousy and deceit consequently cause one to be the author of their own misfortune. Any act no matter how simple can have symbolic significance in a work of

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    Gwen's Symbolism In Away

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    Within the play Away‚ it is evident that the symbolism of ‘keys’ dramatically places the audience to witness the characters frame of mind and thus allows for the greater discovery to be developed about the individual‚ Gwen. The vanished keys symbolically represents that there is a hypothetical door that is “locked”‚ thus‚ the characters are unable to open the new journey by themselves‚ but rather make the catastrophic discovery that they will need to compromise and re-asses their perspectives and

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    Symbolism was an important factor to shift the audience’s focus. The audience is first introduced to the lost thing‚ in a dull background highlighting how out of place the Lost Thing is in the monotonous environment‚ symbolising its unusual appearance as well as conveying isolation. Judging by the close appearance and body language of the Lost Thing indicates it being out of place in this industry society therefore indeed being lost. Furthermore the text line of “It had a sad‚ lost sort of look”

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    The Younger family has gone through many difficulties in their lives. Their tiny apartment was once beautiful‚ but is now worn out and crammed. Lorraine Hansberry uses symbolism to expand the central idea that families endure struggles overtime that will constantly dwell with them. The Younger family apartment suffers from wear and tear. Distress is shown throughout the small home. The worn out couch upholstery on the couch in the living room is symbolic of the struggles that the family faces

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    With Williams’ passionate but calm introduction to the text‚ came the first instance of symbolism with his description of the “Blue Piano.” In scene 6‚ the Varsouviana Polka music is introduced‚ resembling aspects of emotion as well. Firstly‚ The Blue Piano embodies fear. As the scene starts to foreshadow a future occurrence of domestic violence‚ the music appears to reach a crescendo. Similarly‚ this also occurs when the characters enter a scene of panic or anxiety. As a prime example‚ the opening

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