Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration; it is inherent in the very texture of human life, language itself is a symbolism (ibid.). It is not necessary to have symbols that are easily recognizable or ones that are commonly used. They can be subtle symbolic representations used to hint at something without making it an obvious and overwhelming statement (ibid.).
Symbolism has seeped into the arts in such a way that it has …show more content…
For example, the black colour represents sadness and the white colour represents happiness. We inherited that from our previous generation.
" The first , which may be referred to as the 'Freudian Narrow' position, restricts the use of the term "symbol'' to a special technical sense, in which symbols are the elements of unconscious, universal.
● FB Position
In the (FB) position, the term symbol is restricted to contextual use used in the literary work (Petocz, 2003). It is a particular use can differ from context to another. For instance, the horse is used to interpret multiple meanings; these meanings differ from one work to another. The horse may symbolize speed in one work, and may symbolize beauty in