AbstractThis article addresses the problem of portraying the main character, Ad Magic, using literary elements such as symbolism, contrast and imagery by Thom Jones, in his short story "A White Horse ".KeywordsSymbolism, contrast, imagery, literary elementsIntroductionIn his short story "A White Horse", author Thom Jones presents his main characters' hunger for crazy adventures, Ad Magic. This peripatetic "American Dream"-looking character who appears in some of Thom Jone's stories seems like the perfect travel companion. After "ditching his epilepsy meds" in Los Angeles, he suddenly finds himself lost in Bombay, trying to remember who, where and how? the impact of a matter, but of suffocation. This spontaneous, out-of-control odyssey takes Ad to a dirty beach where he comes to the aid of a sick and dying horse. A good man with a kind heart, not to mention the best name ever created for someone who works in advertising. What makes the reader see such a feeling? The literary elements used by the author to describe and collect this main character through his journey to find the answer to all the questions that arose in the upcoming situations. In particular the tree, one of the main elements used by Thom Jones in his story "A "White Horse", Symbolism (designed to convey impressions through suggestion rather than direct statements), Contrast (which is a distinction between two ideas, objects or colors.