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What is SYMBOLISM?
What is SYMBOLISM?
- The art of representing ideas, objects, processes through signs or symbols (correct)
- The art of representing ideas only through visual symbols
- The art of representing ideas through spoken words
- The art of representing objects through gestures
What are the 3 kinds of symbols mentioned in the text?
What are the 3 kinds of symbols mentioned in the text?
- Ideograms, Pictograms, Arbitrary designs (correct)
- Words, Phrases, Sentences
- Metaphors, Tropes, Allegories
- Concrete symbols, Abstract symbols, Visual symbols
What does a symbol typify or recall?
What does a symbol typify or recall?
- Something based on its size
- Something naturally by possession of analogous qualities (correct)
- Something based on its color
- Something unrelated to its qualities
Why does the text suggest that a symbol satisfies both image and ideas effectively?
Why does the text suggest that a symbol satisfies both image and ideas effectively?
Why is a symbol easy to visualize and associate with truths of the inner life?
Why is a symbol easy to visualize and associate with truths of the inner life?
What is the distinguishing feature of every civilization, according to the text?
What is the distinguishing feature of every civilization, according to the text?
What is the art of representing ideas, objects, processes, etc. through signs or symbols called?
What is the art of representing ideas, objects, processes, etc. through signs or symbols called?
What are the 3 kinds of symbols mentioned in the text?
What are the 3 kinds of symbols mentioned in the text?
Why is a symbol considered a very happy synthesis of the concrete and the abstract, according to the text?
Why is a symbol considered a very happy synthesis of the concrete and the abstract, according to the text?
What does a symbol typify or recall, according to the text?
What does a symbol typify or recall, according to the text?