Wednesday, September 11, 2013

A Rose is never just a Rose . . .

In keeping with the last blog, archetypal symbols and metaphors are a powerful tool for writers.  They help us see through the specifics and get a firmer hold of the larger, more universal idea at work.

What important symbols do you see at work in Grendel?  Do these abstract connections lead us to a greater understanding of character or theme?

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