Symbolism in Speak
Grade 11•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can identify and explain the symbolism used in Speak to convey the main themes of the story.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
View questions preview
1. Define symbolism in your own words and provide an example of a symbol from any book or movie you are familiar with.
2. What are some common themes found in literature that might be represented through symbolism? List at least three.
3. In "Speak," identify one object or event that serves as a symbol. Explain what it represents and how it relates to the overall theme of the story.
...and 4 more questions
Educational Video
Symbolism
Ms. Rovito