Objects & Places from The Overstory

Richard Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Objects & Places from The Overstory

Richard Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Understory

This refers to the growth on the forest floor and represents the depth of life trees have.

Roots

This aspect of forested trees symbolizes the interconnection of all things.

Mastery

This game developed by Neelay symbolizes growing human awareness of the natural world around them.

Arson

This method of protest is enacted by several main characters who have renamed themselves after trees.

Releaf

This term used by Ray in the novel is symbolic of the rekindling of his relationship with Dorothy.

Trees in Macbeth

These living things featured in a classical work symbolize the knowledge of trees as sentient beings in history.

Mulberry

The death of this living thing symbolizes Winston's decline and his loss of connection to nature.

Mima's Crown

This setting in the novel is where three main characters discover the wonder of old growth trees.

Bitterroots, Montana

This setting in the novel is...

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