Learn what symbols are and how to find them in literature. Includes a brief segment on symbols in To Kill a Mockingbird.
The value in learning about symbols is that it teaches you to see beyond the surface of a thing, of a person, of a real-life situation or event, and see the abstract relationships at work there. If you can find meaning in a book’s symbols, then you can find meaning in your own life and your own world.
This is a revised version of my 2013 video, with a factual error corrected. Select 720p for sharper images.
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