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What is the correct definition of symbolism? a. a thing which stands for something more abstract b. a comparison made between two things that are unalike c. a bold overstatement used to emphasize the truth
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What is the correct definition of symbolism?

a. a thing which stands for something more abstract
b. a comparison made between two things that are unalike
c. a bold overstatement used to emphasize the truth of a statement
d. a technique where a character utters words the reader understands to mean something else?

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The best answer choice here is A.

A symbol is used to represent and convey emotions or ideas without using a direct example. Usually they make objects or characters stand for something, or symbolize something they are trying to convey.
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