Eric | 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

The Disc - This is a planet that sits on the back of four large elephants that stand on the back of a large turtle.

Ankh-Morpork - This is the city where the Unseen University is located.

Luggage - This many legged object has the ability to eat objects and people much larger then itself, and follows Rincewind everywhere he goes.

Egg Sandwich - This is given to Rincewind by the creator, and though it might be considered a religious relic, Rincewind tosses it into the ocean at the beginning of time.

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