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Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Evil
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Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Isolation
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Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Freedom
Every day we interact with objects, places and sensations that affect the way we think and feel. This can be used to the writer's advantage by planting symbols in the reader's path to reinforce a specific message, feeling or idea. Look at the setting and the character's state of mind, and then … [Read more...] about Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Freedom
Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Borders/Barriers
Every day we interact with objects, places and sensations that affect the way we think and feel. This can be used to the writer's advantage by planting symbols in the reader's path to reinforce a specific message, feeling or idea. Look at the setting and the character's state of mind, and then … [Read more...] about Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Borders/Barriers
Symbolism and Motif Thesaurus Entry: Beauty
Every day we interact with objects, places and sensations that affect the way we think and feel. This can be used to the writer's advantage by planting symbols in the reader's path to reinforce a specific message, feeling or idea. Look at the setting and the character's state of mind, and then … [Read more...] about Symbolism and Motif Thesaurus Entry: Beauty
Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Sacrifice
Every day we encounter objects, places and sensations that affect the way we think and feel. Writers can use this to our advantage when we plant symbols in the reader's path that reinforce a specific message, feeling or idea. Look at the setting and the character's state of mind, then think about … [Read more...] about Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Sacrifice
Symbolism and Motif Entry: Ordered/Organization
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Color, Texture and Shape Thesaurus
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Symbolism Thesaurus Entry: Love/Affection
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Symbolism: Vulnerability
Every day we interact with objects, places and sensations that affect the way we think and feel. This can be used to the writer's advantage by planting symbols in the reader's path to reinforce a specific message, feeling or idea. Look at the setting and the character's state of mind, and then … [Read more...] about Symbolism: Vulnerability
Symbolism Thesaurus: Unity
Every day we interact with objects, places and sensations that affect the way we think and feel. This can be used to the writer's advantage by planting symbols in the reader's path to reinforce a specific message, feeling or idea. Look at the setting and the character's state of mind, and then … [Read more...] about Symbolism Thesaurus: Unity