True or False
Allegories are often intended to teach a lesson to readers
True
What bird represents peace?
A dove
An owl
Symbolism
Both allegories and symbols have figurative meanings
True
What does the colour green symbolize?
nature, birth
The tortoise and the hare
Allegory
Allegories are interpreted the same by every individual
False, allegories can be interpreted slightly differently depending on the person
What does the highway symbolize in the phrase, "Life is a highway"?
Unpredictability of life. Sometimes straightforward, other times twists and turns
Little Red Riding Hood
Symbols can only be tangible
False, symbols are most often tangible, but they can also be intangible/abstract
In the Mother and Son poem, what did the deteriorated stairs symbolize?
The hardships of life
Figurative meaning must be interpreted
Both symbolism and allegory
All writing with symbolism uses allegory
False, all allegories use symbolism
what does the horse in Allegory: a moral story symbolize?
pleasure
broken-winged bird
symbol