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Symbolic language (literature)

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In literature, symbolic language refers to the use of words, phrases, or characters to represent or reference concepts. Symbolic language may be used to communicate meaning or produce effects such as emotions or feelings that are not directly stated.^[1]^{[original research?]}

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