Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from It

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

Paper Boat - George loses this object down a drain, and when he tries to retrieve it, he finds a clown.

George's Photo Album - Bill turns on the record player so that his parents don't hear him looking at this object.

Silver - This object is Bill's very large, very fast bike.

Henry's Knife - This object is used to kill Henry's father and to attack Mike and Eddie.

Mike's Diary - This object is started in the 1980s and contains the unusual history of Derry.

Sink Drain - Beverly sees blood...
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