After reading and interpreting the picture of Plato: Allegory of the Cave, I found out a lot of things I did not know about the world back in that time period. The world back then is familiar with the world today, more than people think. The Allegory of the Cave had many symbols and meanings that were important to the meaning of the story. In this story, Plato is tying to get it across to others that people must show and teach others about the reality they experience. Humans not only use their ears to learn but also their eyes, like the way the prisoners learned and remembered the shadows even if they were not right. The symbols of the cave, the shadows inside and outside of the cave, the game that the prisoners played and the escape and return
