The Song of the Lark | 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

French Painting - Thea visits this object often at the Chicago Art Institute. She considers it hers because she relates to the emotion in the object.

Czerny's - This object, which lay open on the Kronborg's piano, lets the reader know Thea takes piano lessons.

Piece Picture - Thea loves to look at this item when she visits the Kohler's home for her lessons.

Mrs. Kohler's Linden Trees - It is under these objects that Wunsch hopes to be buried when he dies.

Child's Express Wagon - Thea uses this item to transport...
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