explain the importance of symbolism to short stories. Use two examples from the short stories
Symbolism is a literary technique that adds meaning to a short story by using an event or object as a symbol to represent something else. For example, a gravestone may be a symbol of death since gravestones are associated with death. [ A character who has a dream about a gravestone may actually be having a dream about death. Symbolism is used by authors for a variety of reasons. Many authors use symbolism to subtly allude to the meaning of something without being obvious.Hills like White Elephants is a short story with symbolism
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