Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Firm

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

Bendini Building - This is located on Front Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It was purchased and renovated by the owner himself.

Bendini Building - This is located on Front Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It was purchased and renovated by Mr. Bendini himself.

Memphis, Tennessee - This is where the majority of the story takes place and where the Bendini Building is located.

Memphis, Tennessee - This is where the majority of the story takes place and where the Bendini Building is located.

Chicago, Illinois - This is where the Morolto family operates.

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