(shÅ`gÅ­n') , title of the feudal military administrator who from the 12th cent. to the 19th cent. was, as the emperor's military deputy, the actual ruler of Japan.
Symbolism in the French Revolution was a device to distinguish and celebrate (or vilify) the main features of the French Revolution and ensure public identification and support.ercules was an ancient Greek hero who symbolized strength and power. The symbol was used to represent the sovereign authority of the King over France during the reign of the Bourbon monarchs. However, the monarchy was not the only ruling power in French history to use the symbol of Hercules to declare its power.
A symbol is a a single object, person or idea that represents something else. For example, in C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the character Aslan is a symbol representing Jesus. The defining characteristic of an allegory is that it is composed of a set of connected symbols.In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Aslan is not the only symbol -- many of the characters and places in the story symbolize people and events from the Bible.n allegory is a literary work where characters and events symbolize meaning beyond the literal interpretation. ... What Are the Characteristics of... 1  Literary Characteristics of Fables.