English- An Invisible Thread Test Review

English- An Invisible Thread Test Review

Symbol
An object that represents an abstract concept

Two types of symbols
Universal and specific for literature

Universal symbols
Happiness, peace, love, holidays, religion, etc.

Literature symbols
Unrevelant besides the book. Examples: Black=death, white=pure,

White teddy bear
The only thing Maurice had to give. It shows appreciation and sacrifice

Coin Jar
Trust, planning ahead, having a goal

Bicycle
Better life he could have. It shows responsibility and Maurice maturing

Warm cookies
Ritual/weekly tradition

Bringing home things for family (like food)
Caring

Brown paper bag
Shows that someone cares.

This also shows Maurice is starting to care about his appearance and what other people think.

Big dining room table
Success, togetherness, first goal

Drugs
The life he lived. It was the lazy, cheap, and easy way to money

Sweats
The only outfit he really wore

Baseball glove
The relationship between father and son. The disconnection in the family.

Symbolic act
A gesture that contains a deeper meaning

Symbolic character
Characters who represent certain aspects

Going to Monday dinner
Shows Laura cares

Leaving Maurice alone in the apartment
Laura trusts him to do the right thing

Not calling Laura back after a while
Maurice is scared

Baking a cake
Putting in work to get a result

Laura turns back around to help Maurice in the beginning
Turning back to a new chapter in her life

Characterization
The development of a character’s traits (physical and personality)

Theme
A message that is usually abstract

Look over an invisible thread worksheet, discussion, and character a assignment today and tomorrow (Wednesday)

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