Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Dead Irish

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

Army Distributing - This is the company owned by Sam Polk that Eddie had managed before his death.

Cruz Publishing - This is the publishing company owned by Arturo Cruz.

La Hora - This is the Latino publication produced by Cruz Publishing.

The Little Shamrock - This is the bar owned by Moses McGuire where Dismas Hardy has been tending bar for eight years.

The Steinhart Aquarium - This is where Hardy's friend, Pico, works.

Candlestick Park - This is the home field of the San Francisco Giants.

St Elizabeth's - This is...
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