Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Story of Lucy Gault

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

Lahardane - For generations the Gaults have lived at this location.

Montemarmoreo - Everand and Heloise eventually settle down in location after traveling across Europe.

Petrol Cans - These items are proof that the boys Everard shot at were trying to burn down the house.

The Vest - This item is found by Everard, which convinces him that his daughter is dead.

The Coat - Lucy steals this from her mother and it keeps her warm while she is stranded.

Renault Car - This item belongs to Mr. Ryall and is borrowed by...
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