How can you identify a symbol that an author uses in a story?

A. A symbol is always something concrete-like a bird or a whale or a ship-that is directly related to the main character.

B. A symbol is something big-like the sun, or a mountain, or a whale-that affects the main character.

C. A symbol is an ordinary object that takes on significance outside itself and stands for something greater.

D. A symbol is always something inanimate, like love, or joy, or hatred, or jealousy.

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Imani Dougherty

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2 August, 09:42

How can you identify a symbol that an author uses in a story?

A. A symbol is always something concrete-like a bird or a whale or a ship-that is directly related to the main character.

B. A symbol is something big-like the sun, or a mountain, or a whale-that affects the main character.

C. A symbol is an ordinary object that takes on significance outside itself and stands for something greater.

D. A symbol is always something inanimate, like love, or joy, or hatred, or jealousy.

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Jimmy Wall · Answer 1

Answer - C

Reason - obviously it has to be C because if it stand for something like for example a book that cherish so much stands for imagination, secrets or love etc.

Dwayne Davis · Answer 2

Dwayne Davis 2 August, 09:59

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The correct answer is C yoyoyo