Explain how symbolism is different than allegory?

Please read instructions carefully:

Answer the following questions in complete sentences (make sure to use proper grammar and punctuation). Use the article for support. Provide quotes and page numbers where appropriate.

1. How is symbolism different than allegory? Give an example of each–either from the article or from your past reading experiences.

2. Foster uses the example of “the Cave” and Adela’s reaction to it in great detail (several pages worth). What conclusion can the reader draw about the cave’s symbolism? Why?

3.Foster uses The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn for his discussion on symbolism. What are some of the symbolic meanings of the river and the raft? How does Foster reach these conclusions?

4. How does Foster argue that action is symbolic in Robert Frost’s poem “Mowing”?

5. What is the bottom line Foster wants us to understand about symbols and symbolism after reading this article?

6. Share one symbol you (or you group) found in Murder on the Orient Express. Explain how that element is a symbol and provide a page number of some evidencixce that supports your interpretation.

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