Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Changes: A Love Story

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

Accra - A city on the coast of Ghana where much of the action takes place.

Bamako - A village in the north where Ali's family lives.

Sweet Breezes Hill - A part of Accra where the Dakwas live.

Linga Hideaways - Ali's travel agency that includes offices in many countries.

Esi's Bungalow - Ali at first frequently visits here and then later much more infrequently.

Ali's Home - A large structure at the entrance to Nima from New Town.

Esi's Village - Where Ali and Esi marry.

Oko's Mother's House - Ogyaanowa...
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