Matching Pairs Symbol Match GameOnline version A list will be provided for the students with 5 common symbols and a list of possible meanings. Students have to match each symbol to its potential meaning and discuss why. by Carolina Gonzalez 1 Butterflies 2 Snakes 3 Clocks 4 Roses 5 Doves Commonly represent love, beauty, and romance, but can also symbolize thorns and danger. Frequently represent evil, temptation, and trickery. Symbolize peace, innocence, and freedom. Symbolize transformation, change, and rebirth. Can symbolize the passage of time, the fleeting nature of life, or the loss of time.