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 Topic: T.S Eliot’s use of Symbolism
in “ Waste Land”
 Paper-10-The Modernist
Literature.
 Bhumi Vajani
 M.A-2 Sem-3
 Roll No:04
 Year:2013
 Submitted To: Dr.Dilip Barad.

Dept of English,

M. K. Bhavnagar

University.
Human Characters
Water
cleanses

Traditional
meanings

Water
brings
relief

Water
provides
solace
The Fire
Sermon

Sermon

Buddha
Season
Winter refers to grimness & death.
“A rat crept softly
through the vegetation
Dragging it’s slimy belly
on the bank.”
Landscape

Mountain

Unreal City
River Bank
T.S.Eliot's use of Symbolism in Waste Land
T.S.Eliot's use of Symbolism in Waste Land

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