All 3 Uses of
symmetry
in
Gone with the Wind
- They topped the rise and the white house reared its perfect symmetry before her, tall of columns, wide of verandas, flat of roof, beautiful as a woman is beautiful who is so sure of her charm that she can be generous and gracious to all.†
Chpt 1.6 *
- There was a glamor to it, a perfection and a completeness and a symmetry to it like Grecian art.†
Chpt 4.31
- Fragments of words came back to her and she quoted parrot-like: "A glamor to it—a perfection, a symmetry like Grecian art."†
Chpt 5.63
Definition:
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(symmetry) balance among the parts of something
or more specifically:
having an exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane