Child of God | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

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

Sevier County - This place is where Lester's home is located.

Frog Mountain - This place is where Lester finds the dead couple.

White Caps - This is the first splinter sect of the Ku Klux Klan in Sevier County.

Bluebills - This splinter sect of the Klan began to fight the first splinter sect in Sevier County.

Sevier County Jail - Lester is brought to this place and imprisoned here twice in the novel.

State Hospital in Knoxville, Tennesee - This place is where Lester dies.

Playpretty - Lester brings this object...
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