Without Feathers | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters 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.

Characters

Woody Allen appears in Selections from the Allen Notebook, God, and The Early Essay - This character is an absurd, hyper-aware, worrying comedian. The character is content to not interfere with his now living and breathing creation.

Dr. Osgood Mulford Twelge appears in Examining Psychic Phenomena - This character is a paranormal investigator and a professor of ectoplasm at Colombia University. The character's reliability and intelligence are taken for granted because of position and title.

Sir Arthur Nurney appears in Examining Psychic Phenomena - This character's life is changed when by an...
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