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Unit 8 – The Man in Asbestos W B T L E ENTER Unit 8 – The Man in Asbestos I. Questions II. Allegory: In Introduction III. Poem W B T L E Unit 8 – The Man in Asbestos 1. Can you foresee a future world where there is no death, no disease, no suffering, no hunger, no war and no drought? Is it scientifically possible? 2. What would the logical consequences be if these changes were to take place? 3. What would happen if human beings no longer had any desires or worries? W B T L E The end of Questions. Unit 8 – The Man in Asbestos A llego ry is a lit e ra ry dev ice in w hic h characters or events in a literary, visual, or musical art form represent o r sy mbo lize ideas and concepts. Allegory has been used widely throughout the histories of all forms of art; a major reason for this is its immense pow e r t o i l lust rat e c o m p lex id e a s a nd concepts in ways that are easily digestible a nd ta ng ible to it s v iew e rs, reade rs, o r listeners. W B T L E To be continued on the next page. Unit 8 – The Man in Asbestos A n allegory conveys its hidden message through symbolic figures, actions, imagery, and / or events. Allegory is generally treated as a figure of rhetoric; a rhetorical allegory is a de mo nst rat iv e f o rm of re prese nt at io n conveying meaning other than the words that are sp