The Ghost Road | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

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

Bradford - Billy waits here to return to duty.

Craiglockhart War hospital - This is the mental facility Billy stays in.

Ramsgate - This is the home of Dr. Rivers's sisters.

Elinor's room - This is where Billy and Sarah have a tryst.

Lumb home - The owner of this location attends seances.

Westminster - This is where Dr. Rivers lives and practices.

Knowles Bank - This is where Dr. Rivers grew up.

Eddystone - This is an island with a primitive culture.

The Southern Cross - This is the boat that brings...
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