Contemporary Literary Symbolism: Unraveling the Hidden Meanings in Modern Literature
| Description: Embark on a journey through the realm of contemporary literary symbolism, where hidden meanings and profound messages lie beneath the surface of words. Test your understanding of how authors use symbols to convey deeper themes and emotions in modern literature. | |
| Number of Questions: 14 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: contemporary literature symbolism literary analysis modern fiction |
In Haruki Murakami's novel "Kafka on the Shore", the recurring symbol of the fish represents:
In Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale", the white wings worn by the protagonist Offred symbolize:
In J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series, the Sorting Hat is a symbol of:
In Salman Rushdie's novel "Midnight's Children", the recurring motif of the midnight's children born at the stroke of Indian independence symbolizes:
In Toni Morrison's novel "Beloved", the ghost of Sethe's murdered daughter Beloved symbolizes:
In Kazuo Ishiguro's novel "Never Let Me Go", the clones raised in Hailsham symbolize:
In Cormac McCarthy's novel "The Road", the boy and his father's journey through a post-apocalyptic world symbolizes:
In Margaret Atwood's novel "Oryx and Crake", the genetically engineered creatures called "Crakers" symbolize:
In David Mitchell's novel "Cloud Atlas", the recurring motif of the comet symbolizes:
In Haruki Murakami's novel "1Q84", the two moons that appear in the sky symbolize:
In Kazuo Ishiguro's novel "The Remains of the Day", the butler Stevens's devotion to his aristocratic employer symbolizes:
In Margaret Atwood's novel "The Testaments", the symbol of the "Handmaid's Tale" represents:
In Salman Rushdie's novel "Shame", the recurring motif of the "Midnight's Children" symbolizes:
In Toni Morrison's novel "Jazz", the recurring motif of the "song" symbolizes: