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Symbols and Motifs: Objects That Carry Meaning — Homework
Reread the Pilgrim's Progress conversation in Chapter 1 and any scene of Jo writing before answering.
- 1.Define symbol and motif in one phrase each.
- 2.Explain why the four Pilgrim's Progress books count as a symbol rather than a motif.
- 3.Explain what the "scribbling suit" motif reveals about Jo that one mention alone would not.
- 4.Name one symbol and one motif from a book, show, or movie you know well, and explain in a few sentences how you know which is which.
- 5.Why can neither a symbol nor a motif be casually swapped for a different object once it is established?
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