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Conventional or traditional literary symbols work in much the same way, and because they have a previously agreed upon meaning, they can be used to suggest ideas more universal than the physical aspect itself. A symbol may appear in a work of literature in a number of different ways to suggest a number of different things.
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www.scribd.com/doc/6472314/Symbolism-in-Literature
www.scribd.com/doc/6472314/Symbolism-in-Literature
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An online aid for exploring the meanings of symbols. ... This symbolism dictionary endeavors to provide some possible cultural significances of various symbols, and suggest ways in which those symbols may have been used in context.
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www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html...
www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html/
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; Literary symbolism combines the literal and the abstract. Some symbols are generic, such as the color red representing love, and flowers representing mortality. Other symbols, such as The Valley of Ashes in THE GREAT GATSBY, are specific to individual novels.
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www.symbols.net/symbolism/
www.symbols.net/symbolism/
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Symbols that are different from current SEB are given below. The GS8 dot pattern is given first, followed by the GS6 symbol if they are not the same. The dot numbers are listed and enclosed by square brackets. A comma is used to separate the dots of the two GS6 cells.
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dots.physics.orst.edu/gs_overlap.html
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A reference tool for scholars and students explaining and illustrating common literary symbols... ... Michael Ferber has assembled nearly two hundred main entries clearly explaining and illustrating the literary symbols that we all encounter (such as swan, rose, moon, gold), along with hundreds of cross-references...
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www.powells.com/partner/30280/biblio/0521000025
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A reference in one literary work to a character or theme found in another literary work. ... A person or force which opposes the protagonist in a literary work. In Stephen Vincent Benet's "The Devil and Daniel Webster," Mr. Scratch is Daniel Webster's antagonst at the trial of Jabez Stone. The cold, in Jack London's "To...
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www.brittonkill.k12.ny.us/jacquesweb/files/common_liter...
www.brittonkill.k12.ny.us/jacquesweb/files/common_literary_terms.htm
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Literary Terms ... Things, characters and actions can be symbols. Anything that suggests a meaning beyond the obvious. Some symbols are conventional, generally meaning the same thing to all readers. For example: bright sunshine symbolizes goodness and water is a symbolic cleanser. ... The most common figures of speech are simile,
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www.orangeusd.k12.ca.us/yorba/literary_elements.htm
www.orangeusd.k12.ca.us/yorba/literary_elements.htm
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Common Literary Terms Defined; ... Following is a list of terms that are commonly used when talking about, thinking about, or writing literature. If you don’t find what you are looking for here, check the list of advanced literary terms. The list of terms applies mainly ... —the use of symbols in literature to convey meaning.
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www.thewritingtutor.biz/quick_reference_guides/litterms...
www.thewritingtutor.biz/quick_reference_guides/litterms-common.php
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Dictionary of Symbolism - From abnormality to zodiac, this dictionary lists common literary symbols and their connotations. ... Glossary of Literary Terms...
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www.refdesk.com/factdict.html
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