Symbols in Through the Looking
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Which chess piece is a symbol of childhood in Through the Looking-Glass by
Lewis Carroll? - ANS ✔✔pawn
Which part of a story is the best example of symbolism? - ANS ✔✔An eagle
appears throughout the story to convey a message about freedom
Read the example.
Students are reading a story in their Language Arts class. In this story, the
characters visit a tree often throughout the year. In the winter, the tree has
lost its leaves and it looks bare. The birds that used to live in the tree have
disappeared, and the tree is empty. In the spring, the tree has grown leaves
again and it looks colorful. The birds have returned and built nests on its
branches.
Which statement best describes the symbolism in the example? - ANS
✔✔The tree symbolizes change.
Symbolism is the use of a symbol to - ANS ✔✔represent an abstract idea.
Read the excerpt from Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.
"Ridiculous!" cried the Queen. "Why, don't you see, child—" here she broke
off with a frown, and, after thinking for a minute, suddenly changed the
subject of the conversation. "What do you mean by "If you really are a
Queen"? What right have you to call yourself so? You can't be a Queen, you
