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Symbolism in The Princess and the Goblin

   
In the column on the right, write down possible interpretations of the following symbols

Symbol Significance/Meaning/Allusions

Fire
The “Classical Elements”

Water

Air (sky)

Earth

Light

(moon/“globe lamp”)
(silver)

Darkness
(nighttime)
(underground)

Birds (pigeons/dove)

Flowers (roses)

Ring / thread

Grandmother’s crown

Spinning wheel

Basement
The House

Living
Quarters
Attic
(grandma’s
room)

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