Symbolism 1
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100

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

What is symbolism?

100

Something a lightbulb above someone's head is symbolic of.

What are creativity, genius, intelligence, the forming of an idea, eureka!?

100

The name of Susie Salmon's killer.

Who is George Harvey?
100

The name of Susie Salmon's brother.

Who is Buckley Salmon?

100

The name of Lindsey's boyfriend.

Who is Samuel Heckler?
200

Something a dove usually symbolizes.

What is peace?

200

Something an eagle is usually symbolic of.

What is Freedom?
200

The place where Susie was killed and where her elbow was found.

What is the cornfield?

200

The man Abigail is having an affair with.

Who is Len Fenerman?

200

The person Ray is now dating (pretty much dating).

Who is Ruth?
300

Something the sun usually symbolizes.

What are light, power, God, purity, a new beginning, safety, warmth?

300

A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

What is allegory?

300

The person who told Jack, "When I was sure, I would find a quiet way, and I would kill him."

Who is Ruana Singh?

300

The reason Abigail is cheating on her husband.

What is grief, the death of her daughter, or her need to escape her motherly responsibilities?

300

The family member who visits and helps the Salmons cope with their loss.

Who is Grandma Lynn?

400

Something a heart being stabbed with a knife usually symbolizes.

What are trickery, betrayal, a broken heart, death?

400

The symbolism in this image:

What are the dangers of technology, the way too much cell phone usage can be harmful, cell phones harm people?

400

The decision Harvey makes after Lindsey breaks into his house.

What is to go on the run?

400
The thing stopping Susie from moving on in Heaven.

What is her family on Earth, her wanting to keep living, or her desire to see Harvey punished?

400
The trait Lindsey has that makes her break into Mr. Harvey's house.

What are Lindsey's love of Susie, her competitiveness with Susie, her love of her father, her need for closure?

500

Something that water going downstream can be symbolic of.

What are change, life changing, the passing of time, a journey into the unknown?

500

The meaning of the symbolism in this quote from The Better Buttle Battle Book: "‘If you sprinkle us Zooks, you’ll get sprinkled as well!’ Van Itch had a Sputter exactly like mine!”

What are mutually assured destruction, nuclear war, rise of dangerous military technology, escalation in warfare, the Cold War?

500

Jack realizes this after his injury when he is playing with Buckley.

What is Jack wants to spend as much time with his family as possible?

500
The events from Harvey's childhood that made him want to kill women and children.

What is his mother almost getting raped by a group of men.

500

Susie Salmon's favorite hobby.

What is photography?