Figurative Language
"this room is their mother and father"
metaphor
What attacked the parents in the veldt land?
The lions.
What do the lions symbolize?
Power
In which room are the parents at the beginning of the story?
in the kitchen
What does George find in the nursery that used to belong to him?
The wallet
"it was as empty as a jungle glade at hot high noon"
simile
What's the name of the mother?
Lydia
What do vultures symbolize?
Death
in what room does the veldt land appear?
The Nursery.
What happens to the parents after the kids lock them in the nursery with the lions at the end?
The lions eat them.
"This house which clothed and fed and rocked them to sleep and played and sang and was good to."
Personification
What's the name of the father?
George
What symbolizes the cry for help of the children?
- the violence of the animals in the veldt
- the choice of the veldt
- locking the parents in the veldt
What landscape does Wendy switch it back to?
A forest
What happens after the parents lock the nursery?
The kids break into the nursery