The Power of Symbolism
Animals and Symbolism
Color and Symbolism
The Elements and Symbolism
Quotes and Symbolism
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A road may symbolize...

What is life's path, a quest, change, or self-discovery?

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A snake...

What is temptation, evil, transformation or wisdom? (depending on context) 

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The color green can symbolize...

What is nature, money, jealousy or growth?

100

A rainstorm...

What is conflict, chaos, emotional turmoil, sadness, cleansing, or renewal?

100

"The old willow wept its leaves to the ground."

What is sadness, mourning, or the end of something?

200

the color black often symbolize in Western literature

What is death, mourning, mystery or evil?

200

A lion...

What is courage, strength or royalty?

200

Red can symbolize...

What is passion, anger, love, blood, or danger?

200

Sunshine...

What is happiness, clarity, hope, goodness, or new beginnings? 

200

"The wind howled like a hungry wolf at the door."

What is danger, isolation and wildness?

300

A heart may symbolize...

What is love, admiration or affection?

300

A dove...

What is peace, purity, or gentleness?

300

Blue can symbolize...

What is peace, tranquility, sadness, stability, or trust?

300

Fog and mist...

What is uncertainty, mystery, obscurity, confusion, or the unknown?

300

"The wedding dress lay folded on the bed, a silent promise of a future."

What is hope, commitment, or new beginnings? 

400

Light can symbolize...

What is knowledge, goodness, hope, illumination, understanding, life, purity, safety? 

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An owl...

What is wisdom, knowledge, or death? 

400

Purple can symbolize...

What is royalty, power, luxury, or mystery?

400

Snow...

What is purity, coldness, isolation, stillness, or death? (depending on context) 

400

"He clutched the worn photograph, a ghost of a happier time."

What is a memory, loss, or the past? 

500

A mirror can symbolize...

What is self-reflection, duality, or truth?

500

A fox...

What is cunning, trickery or sly? 

500

White can symbolize...

What is purity, innocence, peace, or death (in some cultures?)

500

Fire...

What is passion, destruction, warmth, energy, transformation, purification or danger? 

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"The closed door represented all the opportunities he had missed."

What are lost chances, barriers, or secrets?