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Beacon
Guiding Symbol![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
In literature, 'beacon' often symbolizes guidance or something leading the way in darkness or difficulty. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/aI7bhlLtJi64aff6nCsHGdLdC8k.webp)
Metaphor for Hope![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Beacon' is also used metaphorically to mean a source of hope or inspiration in challenging situations. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/cHhdT84HdZ2IxuXZWjyVsWU1A.webp)