Like old-fashioned fables, these stories take place in an ancient world whose characters symbolize universal concerns.

Did Mr. Preljocaj's Dutch characters symbolize stern authority figures?

In fact, her character and work symbolize the highest standards of moral integrity.

Mademoiselle Reisz - Her character symbolizes what Edna could have been if she had grown old and independent from her family.

The two characters symbolize the restrained and passionate side of Catholicism, which author Rettenmund has described as Madonna's take on the religion.

His characters symbolized valour and bravery.

In this idea, the character of George Harris symbolizes the free labor.

These two characters together symbolize the birth and death of all things.

And this divided character may even symbolize the racial conflict of the South as a whole.

This unnamed character symbolizes the United States.