Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Along Came a Spider

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

Basement - This is the place where one of the characters was forced to spend hours at a time as a small child.

Abandoned Farm - This place is where two children were taken to be buried in a box.

Lindbergh Kidnapping - This is an event from the 1930s that was called "the trial of the century."

Piano - This is on the front porch of a character's home and is used when the character is stressed.

Multiple Personality Disorder - This is a mental problem that can occur in people who...
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