Question

Barb received partial marks on her creative writing quiz for defining a symbolic character as a minor character whose existence embodies some element of society. Why didn’t Barb MOST likely receive full marks for her answer?
Either a minor or a major character can be a symbolic character.

Only a major character can be a symbolic character.

A symbolic character represents an object rather than an element of society.

A symbolic character represents a theme rather than an element of society.

Answer 1

A symbolic character represents a theme rather than an element of society