Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

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

Tatooine - The two-sunned planet on which Anakin Skywalker lived the first nine years of his life, it is a slave planet controlled by a race called the Hutts.

Mos Espa - This is the largest community on Tatooine, where Anakin makes his home, and where his slave master has a shop dealing in used parts and droids.

Podracer - A flying racing machine consisting of two powerful engines and a pilot's pod from which the racer is controlled.

Republic - This is the democratic governing body of the galaxy ruled by a...
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