Symbolism in the Short Story

> Chapter 6 explores the role of symbols in conveying literary themes.
>> Themes are abundant in literary works (though they are at some times more
>> obvious than at others). Select *one*short story from the reading
>> assignments (from either Week One or Week Two) to examine more closely in
>> relation to symbolism. Consider the story’s overall theme(s) *and *use of
>> images as well as how these two relate to one another. You may choose to
>> explore one single recurring symbol, or you may discuss multiple symbols
>> and how they relate to one another.
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>> At the beginning of your post, identify (*a*) the literary work that you
>> will analyze *and *(*b*) the theme(s) that is/are most relevant to the
>> symbolism you will explore.
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>> Initial posts must be 200 to 300 words in length
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>> Clugston, R. W. (2014). *Journey into literature
>> <http://outboundsso.next.ecollege.com/default/launch.ed?ssoType=CDMS&redirectUrl=https://content.ashford.edu/ssologin?bookcode=AUENG125.14.1>*
>> (2nd
>> ed.). San Diego, California: Bridgepoint Education, Inc.

 

 

 

 

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The hills like white elephants is a story where the author merges uses the third  party omniscient point of view by creating two characters whom are a man and a woman who are apparently in a relationship and even a third character that is the woman at the bar who is serving them with the drinks. The couple is facing a problem of having an unplanned pregnancy and are not quite settled on which should be their next course of action. This is clearly depicted in their conversation whereby there’s evidence of differences in their view when the man says “let us …

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