4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (from about 1192 to 1867) any of a line of hereditary military dictators who relegated the emperors to a position of purely theoretical supremacy.
(Answer #2). Marlow's journey is usually seen as symbolic of a journey into the mind and soul of a person. Light and dark are used to represent good and evil. As Marlow progresses into the African continent, he's going into darkness.This darkness of Africa then can be representative of the darkness of a person's soul.Marlow learns on his journey that all men are capable of evil, and he sees this in Kurtz and others.We see him come out of the darkness into the light.s Marlow progresses into the African continent, he's going into darkness. This darkness of Africa then can be representative of the darkness of a person's soul. Marlow learns on his journey that all men are capable of evil, and he sees this in Kurtz and others. We see him come out of the darkness into the light.
Symbolism in Night. The novel written by: Elie Wiesel. A symbol is something that stands for or represents something else. A symbol communicates meaning. Significance of Night Night is a reoccurring symbol in the novel. Although the symbol comes up often, it is represented in many different ways. One statement that can encompass the symbol's entirety, is that Night is portrayed negatively in Eliezer's view. In many instances Night can represent; Loss of Faith Suffering Fear