Symbolism • give 1 or 2 examples of everyday symbols we see: • writers use (tools) such as symbols to create theme. • by paying attention to a character’s and you can learn what kind of person the character is. • by paying attention to the of a character’s choices, you can discover theme. • some stories haveamong the words (language of symbols). • paying attention to symbolism will give you clues to the of a story.

Ron and nick chose to start their own businesses. ron wanted to start an ice cream shop, and nick wanted to launch a television manufacturing company. ron and nick had equal amounts of funds on hand and no government regulations restricting them. months later, however, ron has already set up his business, while nick is still struggling to raise additional funds to build a factory. what was the main factor that affected nick’s business? a. an irrelevant business idea b. low demand for tvs in his country c. high start-up costs d. lack of labor economics