The Crucible
This small town is the setting for "The Crucible."
Salem, Massachusetts
The tropical island setting of Lord of the Flies is an allusion to what other "paradise"?
Eden
The setting/location in town where Frankie's body is found.
The Garbage Dump
China
This character in "The Rocking-horse Winner" can best be described as "cold and distant."
Paul's mother
This "dynamic character" comes to Salem with his "weighty textbooks" in order to discover witchcraft. He ends up discovering the entire epidemic is a sham.
Reverend Hale
This character is the first to recognize that the "beast" is really the boys.
Simon
This character discovers Frankie's body. He is the "protector" of the garbage dump, and often singes himself on the flaming pit.
Mr. Dunbar
Jack identifies with this animal his mother made for him in the style of Origami.
Tiger
The house whispering "There must be more money! There must be more money!" is an example of what literary device?
Personification
Abigail's uncle, this character should care about truth and justice, but instead only cares about his image and power in the town.
Reverend Parris
These characters symbolize Freud's Id, Ego, and Superego.
Id = Jack
Ego = Ralph
Superego = Piggy
Frankie's mother attacks Jean and the narrator after they take down this symbolic object that was put up around town for Frankie.
Blue Ribbons
This toy, brought over by his friend, symbolizes Jack's desire to become Americanized.
Star Wars - Obi-Wan Kenobi action figure
He dies
Giles Corey utters these last two words as he is pressed to death with stones.
"More weight."
This character is the first to see a "beastie" but disappears after the fire in Chapter 2.
The boy with the "mulberry" birthmark.
A kitten/cat
Jack continuously rejects his Chinese heritage by demanding that she do what?
"Speak English"
How does Paul 'learn' the name of the winning horses?
He rocks on his horses until he gets himself in a crazed-state and the name appears to him
John Proctor symbolically rips up this item to restore his self-respect and reputation.
His signed "confession"
Identify what each object symbolizes in Lord of the Flies:
- Conch
- Glasses
- Fire
- "Lord of the Flies"
Conch = Democracy, Order
Glasses = Wisdom, Vision
Fire = Hope for Rescue, Civilization
LOTF = Man's innate evil, Death
When the Narrator is locked in the refrigerator, this character 'appears' to her and says, "Rest with me here... Hide with me here... We're safe here."
Frankie
Jack symbolically writes the word "Ai" on the paper for what purpose?
To embrace his mother's Chinese culture and make up for his shameful treatment of her.
These two characters help Paul gamble on horses.
The uncle and gardener