Module 3 - The Allegory of the Cave Today (Graph)

Module 3:  The Allegory of the Cave Today (Graph)

Instructions:

1. After studying the Allegory Of The Cave, think of an example of Plato’s cave in today’s world.

2. Create a visual aid; it could be a table, a graph, that will show a parallel comparison between the allegory with all its symbols. In a second column write down what each of those symbols from the original allegory means.

3. In the third column, place your example of the allegory of the cave today.

4. You should use at least two academic references. Show within the content how they were used and follow APA format. The example below is limited, your presentation should include ALL OF THE MAJOR SYMBOLS contained in Plato's allegory of the Cave.

Example

Allegory of the cave        What does it symbolize? Explain in your own words through an academic source.             Your example:

“Domestic Violence”, “Drugs”, “Video Games”

Prisoners                             

Fire