symbolism
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SYMBOLISM: A man covered his mouth with tape during a protest in front of the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2014
THE SYMBOLISM, AT LEAST, IS UNMISTAKABLE: after defeating a President regarded by most voters as out of touch with the nation's problems, Bill Clinton is cutting a different figure.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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Poetry: Literary Devices
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 3
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