Objects & Places from An American Marriage

Jones, Tayari
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Objects & Places from An American Marriage

Jones, Tayari
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Diamond Engagement Ring

This object was given to Celestial from Roy and represents their commitment to one another.

Ruby Engagement Ring

This object was given to Celestial by Andre and represents both her commitment to him and her betrayal of Roy.

Prisoner Doll

This work of art created by Celestial earns her much attention from the art community and a feature story in Ebony magazine.

Old Hickey

This tree in the yard of Celestial's childhood home represents her youth and her connection to Andre. Although Roy attempts to destroy it, the tree lives.

Poupees

This is the store that Celestial opens while Roy is in prison. It represents their mutual inspirations and Celestial's artistic ambitions.

Gold Necklace

This object is given to Andre by Carlos, who acquired it from his Puerto Rican grandmother. It represents family and tradition.

Condoms

These objects represent the defenses of the main characters...

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