Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Redwall

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

Redwall Abbey - The setting for the majority of the novel, this place is an establishment dedicated to providing help to any needy creature that comes in good faith.

The Farm - This place is occupied only by Squire Julian Gingivere, an aristocratic marmalade cat.

Guerrilla Union of Shrews in Mossflower (Guosim) - One of the organizations formed by shrews in the Mossflower Woods, this group requires unanimous decision after long, bitter debate before undertaking anything that is not not specified in their bylaws.

Joseph Bell - This tolls to signal far-and-wide a...
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