Question

What is symbolism in literature?

Answer 1

symbolism is a figure of speech used to show some sort or realation in an indirect way... if you could name a chapter I could give you and example which would help you understand better..

Answer 2

Answer:

Symbolism is often used by writers to enhance their writing. Symbolism can give a literary work more more richness and more color and can make the meaning of the work deeper.

• A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning.
• The actions of a character, word, action, or event that have a deeper meaning in the context of the whole story.