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What is IMAGERY?

IMAGERY is a visual description of object or a scene in order to create an IMAGE in the mind of the audience (reader).

The writer’s attention to detail and use of vivid language helps the reader get a visual of the things the writer is writing about.

What is SYMBOLISM?

SYMBOLISM is an object, person, or event that is meant to represent something else.

EXAMPLES

A cross symbolizes religion

A heart symbolizes love

A snake symbolizes evil

Spring symbolizes rebirth and renewel

Winter symbolizes death and sleep

An apple symbolizes temptation

A storm symbolizes violence

A forest symbolizes mystery or the unknown

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