... evokes ideas and feelings indirectly by triggering emotional responses and mental pictures. Fiction commonly communicates through images and symbols. Color is often symbolic, as with the red passion of the Scarlet Letter in the novel of that title. And then there is the most popular and most politically incorrect use of white and black for good and bad, as in old Western ... reflection, creative in their understanding and interpretation. They must recognize a richness of figurative language and the element of double meanings. The more evocative a text, the more the reader must do the wo...

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• Grade Level: High School