The Beast in the Jungle | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters 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.

Characters

May Bartram - This character never relinquishes control of his or her emotions and never expresses his or her feelings.

John Marcher - This character lives with a conviction with expectations of experiencing some type of event with consequences that will shake the foundations of his or her life.