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Conch symbolism

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Symbolises democracy

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democracy

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when everyone gets a voice

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How does the conch symbolise democracy?

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  • valuable but fragile
  • pink= feminine mode of discourse
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male mode of discourse

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traditional cultural values of masculinity like domination, destruction and strength

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feminine mode of discourse

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democracy, vulnerability etc.

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pink connotations (3p)

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-femininity
-vulnerability
-delicate

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