The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
What is symbolism?
Something a lightbulb above someone's head is symbolic of.
What are creativity, genius, intelligence, the forming of an idea, eureka!?
The name of Susie Salmon's killer.
The name of Susie Salmon's brother.
Who is Buckley Salmon?
The name of Lindsey's boyfriend.
Something a dove usually symbolizes.
What is peace?
Something an eagle is usually symbolic of.
The place where Susie was killed and where her elbow was found.
What is the cornfield?
The man Abigail is having an affair with.
Who is Len Fenerman?
The person Ray is now dating (pretty much dating).
Something the sun usually symbolizes.
What are light, power, God, purity, a new beginning, safety, warmth?
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is allegory?
The person who told Jack, "When I was sure, I would find a quiet way, and I would kill him."
Who is Ruana Singh?
The reason Abigail is cheating on her husband.
What is grief, the death of her daughter, or her need to escape her motherly responsibilities?
The family member who visits and helps the Salmons cope with their loss.
Who is Grandma Lynn?
Something a heart being stabbed with a knife usually symbolizes.
What are trickery, betrayal, a broken heart, death?
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?
The decision Harvey makes after Lindsey breaks into his house.
What is to go on the run?
What is her family on Earth, her wanting to keep living, or her desire to see Harvey punished?
What are Lindsey's love of Susie, her competitiveness with Susie, her love of her father, her need for closure?
Something that water going downstream can be symbolic of.
What are change, life changing, the passing of time, a journey into the unknown?
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?
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?
What is his mother almost getting raped by a group of men.
Susie Salmon's favorite hobby.
What is photography?