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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Figurative Language
Level: Grade 11
Score: 2
Author: lewisela
Created: 9 years ago

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Grade 11 Figurative Language

Which of the following is the best definition of symbolism?
  1. Words that change meanings based on the context in which they are used
  2. Objects, persons, sounds or events that have conventional meanings and specific connotations
  3. When a visual item, sound, person or event represents an abstract idea different from the literal meaning
  4. A literary device in which the sound of the poem is used to add another layer of meaning to the poem