Allegory of the Cave Crossword Puzzle

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Allegory of the Cave Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • plato : philosopher who wrote the allegory of the cave
  • allegory : symbolic story used to convey deeper meaning
  • cave : where the story metaphorically begins
  • shadows : what the prisoners see on the wall
  • reality : state of things as they actually exist
  • chains : symbol of restriction
  • truth : what did the escaped prisoners come to understand
  • light : symbol of enlightenment
  • sun : symbol of the highest form of understanding
  • knowledge : what the prisoners gain after seeing the world
  • ignorance : the state of those who remain in the cave
  • prisoners : people trapped in illusions, only seeing shadows