【正确答案】正确答案：symbolism; Symbolism is the writing technique of using symbols. It" s a literary movement that arose in France in the last half of the 19 ^th century and that greatly influenced many English writers , particularly poets, of the 20 ^th century. It enables poets to compress a very complex idea or set of ideas into one image or even one word. It" s one of the most powerful devices that poets employ in creation.