Which statement about symbolism is true?

Symbolism is used by authors who do not know how to draw.
Symbolism only appears in poetry.
Symbolism is synonymous with imagery.
Symbolism unlocks all of our associations with a particular image

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Which statement about symbolism is true?

Symbolism is used by authors who do not know how to draw.
Symbolism only appears in poetry. 
Symbolism is synonymous with imagery.
Symbolism unlocks all of our associations with a particular image

alprincenofl · Answer

1 not in a reference work or work of fact
no, a person may not understand the symbolism; for example if you do not know that salt was once very valuable the pharse worth his slat woul dhave little meaning.

yes the symbol has its literal meaning (real) and an inferred or assumed meaning.

the sybmol can be a living thing "mean as a rat; crooked as a dog's hind leg etc.

alprincenofl · Answer

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alprincenofl · Answer

Symbolism is synonymous with imagery.
This is the true statement about Symbolism.