Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Sarum: The Novel of England

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

The Salisbury Plains - This is an area in south central England where five rivers meet.

Sarum - This is an area in south central England on the Salisbury Plains.

Stonehenge - This is a sacred area located to the south of the Salisbury Plains.

Sorviodunum - This is the area of the Sarum kingdom that is surrendered to the Romans in 46 AD.

Wilton - This is a town in 877 located where the Nadder and Wylye Rivers come together.

Sarisberie - This is the name of the Sarum area in the...
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