Sign & Symbol Flashcards
1
Q
Sign
A
Something that communicates a brief message or piece of information
2
Q
Symbol
A
Something visible, i.e. an object or action, representing something invisible that is difficult to put into words
3
Q
What is the purpose of a sign?
A
The sole purpose of a sign is to pass on a short, clear message that is easily understood by everyone
4
Q
What is the purpose of a symbol?
A
Symbols can express feelings or ideas that are not always easy to communicate
5
Q
Religious symbol
A
Object or action that helps people express their religious beliefs
