Hawaii | 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

Pacific Ocean - This is where the volcanic activity in Chapter 1 takes place.

Bora Bora - This location is formed by the volcanic activity discussed in the first chapter.

Havaiki-of-the-North - This location, to which the group sailed in Chapter 1, later becomes one of the Hawaiian islands.

Yale University - This school in New Haven, Connecticut, is where Abner Hale earns his degree.

Marlborough, Massachusetts - This is the location of the farm on which Abner Hale grows up.

Walpole, New Hampshire - This location is the home of Jerusha Bromley.