Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Daly City, California - This is the location of the author's childhood home.

Garage - This is the location of the bare cot.

Fireman's Badge - This is the only remaining possession of the author's father.

Kaiser Hospital - This is the place the author rushes to in order to be at his father's side.

Mirrors - The author never looks at this object.

San Francisco - This is where the Air Force sends the author.

Russian River - This is the place where the author currently lives.

Blackbird - The author was...
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