Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Prince

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

A fortress - A type of fortification that allows a ruler to withstand sieges and attacks which may or may not be useful depending upon the situation.