Ever looked outside the window and seen a dove? A white dove in particular? The
             white dove in the dictionary is defined as a small wild pegion, however, the symbolic
             view of a white dove, is the opposite of the dictionary. A white dove symbolizes
             innocence purity, hope, and peace. Authors use symbolism in books in order to draw the
             reader deeper in to the meaning. In 1984,George Orwell uses symbols to create a larger
             more universal experience of life. In the novel, the coral paperweight places emphasis
             that Winston and Julia are as one, the "Golden Country" symbolizes the perfect place, a
             type of fairy land, and the nursery rhymes symbolically represent freedom.
             The first symbol that is presented in 1984 is the coral paperweight. Winston buys
             the paperweight in an old junk shop. The paperweight represents the fragile world that
             Winston and Julia have created for each other. The coral inside the paperweight is
             Winston and Julia. On page 154 it states "The coral was Julia's life and his own, fixed in
             a sort of eternity in the heart of the crystal" Julia was someone who Winston could share
             his private emotions with. When they were together it created a small world of feeling for
             themselves for a short period of time before they are betrayed. On page 152, its states "It
             is a little chunk of history that they have forgotten to alter." This line expresses that their
             love can never be altered no matter how much they try to change it because in their minds
             The second symbol presented was the "Golden Country." The "Golden Country"
             stands for the old European pastoral landscape. The place where Winston and Julia meet
             for the first time to make love to each other, is exactly like the "Golden Country" in
             Winston's dreams. It represents a place where Winston can never be hurt. It is his place
             where he is truly free and he relates that to the
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