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Write
Doodle or Brother
somewhere on your paper. You may
decorate the name however you wish.
Colors are used symbolically in the story.
choose one from the following list and
place an abstract of that color on the page.
white,
red, purple, green, orange, blue,
yellow, vermillion
Animals are used symbolically in the story.
Choose one and draw a simple representation of
it on the page. You may label it if you wish.
oriole, rat, screech owl, cardinal, peacock, swamp
bird, rain frog, scarlet ibis, locusts, crabs, egrets,
crows
Places are used symbolically in the
story. Choose one and write the name
of the place on your paper. You may be
creative.
house, swamp, the sea, the front
bedroom, cotton fields, stream, barn
loft, school, branch, cornfield, heaven,
hell, the woods, the dining room, beach,
petunia bed, sky, marsh, creek, tropics,
South America, Florida, flower garden
Objects are used symbolically in the
story. Choose one and draw a simple
representation of it on the page.
coffin, pillow, go-cart,
necklaces, crowns, jewels,
ladder, big straw hat, nest,
oars, peach cobbler, blood,
table, wings, boat, feathers,
piece of string, shovel, water
Plants are used symbolically
in the story. Choose one and
draw a simple
representation of it on the
paper.
rotting brown magnolia
leaves, weeds, leaves, pine
tree, wildflowers, wild
violets, honeysuckle,
sunflowers, oaks, elm, trees,
red flowers
Time is used symbolically in the
story. Choose one and write it on
your paper.
summer, autumn, spring, winter,
May, June, July, dog days,
Saturday, night, afternoon, day,
cotton-picking time, breakfast, lunch
Weather is used symbolically in
the story. Choose one and draw a
simple representation on your
paper.
sun, rain, hurricane, storm, black
clouds, lightning, thunder,
darkness, sunshine, downpour,
wind
The following abstracts are
thematic subjects in the story.
Before you choose a theme,
carefully examine the symbols you
chose then choose a thematic
subject that reflects your choices.
dreams, pride, cruelty, hope,
beauty, infallibility, promise,
nightmares, defeat, expectations,
mercy, heresy
Homework: find a concrete
detail for each of your symbols