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Symbolism
Anything that stands for or represents something else is called a symbol. Symbolism is used in everyday life in many different cultures. Symbolism is represented in many different ways as you will see in both The Glass Menagerie and Mulatto. The play Mulatto by Langston Hughes uses a great amount of symboli ....
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.... When Robert does get caught using the door he gets yelled at and punished. All of the symbols stand for ideas, values, persons, or ways of life.
The play The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams uses symbolism in the play to distinguish between reality and illusion. This play explores the family dynamics, delusions, and personalities of the Wingfields. This play uses symbolism as an escape or entry into reality.
The Glass Menagerie utilizes symbolism in the first scene, the fire escape. "This represents the "bridge" between the illusory ....
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