Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Lancelot

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

Camp Application - This piece of paper lists the blood type for Lancelot's daughter that leads him to assume she is not really his.

Knife - This is the weapon Lancelot uses to kill his wife's lover.

Gas Well - This is hidden underground at Belle Island.

Movie - This is what occupies the time of Margot and her friends at Belle Island.

Video Cameras - Elgin purchases these and sets them up in the bedrooms.

Thunder Machine - This is used to simulate a hurricane.

Hurricane Marie - The night Belle Island...
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