What are some symbols for....?

Question

What are some symbols for each of the following:
1) loss of innocence
2) guilt

(please nothing that is sexual, the loss of innocence has to do with seeing death and the sort)

Answer 1

http://www.mythsdreamssymbols.com/dsguilt.html
http://www.symbols.com/encyclopedia/03/031.html
http://buddhism.kalachakranet.org/general_symbols_buddhism.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0113012/symbols.htm

Answer 2

Western calendar the Latin cross was adopted by the Christian ideology. Still being associated with heavenly, almighty lords, both + and even more so +, the sun god's staff, gradually became symbols for death, sin, guilt death, sin, guilt, and burial. But, and in accordance with the law of the polarity of meanings of elementary graphs the cross also came to mean resurrection, rebirth, salvation, and eternal life after bodily death.

So I would say a cross for guilt and death

Love & Blessings
Milly

Answer 3

There is a tradition in Britain that if you go on a foxhunt and it's your first foxhunt, when they kill the fox, they smear its blood on your face. That, Iguess is a loss of innocence.

Answer 4

The only thing that comes to mind is red roses. That's why they are given to say sorry.