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What is symbolism?

  • The use of symbols to represent ideas, qualities, objects, characters, figures and colours.

Main Symbolism in "To Kill a Mockingbird"

  • Mockingbirds
  • Snowman made by Jem and Scout
  • The rabid dog

Symbolism in

"To Kill a Mockingbird"

by Harper Lee

Symbolism of the

Rabid Dog

  • Symbolises the madness and opposition that Atticus and his family must face now that he's taken on Tom Robinson's case.

Symbolism of the

Mockingbird

  • Represents purity and innocence
  • Harmless and vulnerable creatures

Most evidently symbolises Tom Robinson and Boo Radley

Symbolism of the

Snowman

  • Because there was not enough snow, Jem and Scout constructed a snowman built out of both dirt and snow.

Symbolises that if both the black and white members of Maycomb work together, they can achieve some level of equality and co-exist peacefully.

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