Objects & Places from The Drowned World

J.G. Ballard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Objects & Places from The Drowned World

J.G. Ballard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Compass

During a visit to the platoon's armory, Keran finds something. This object symbolizes direction and purpose, offering a way for those who are lost to navigate and choose a path. For Kerans, it represents his internal guidance, which is now in flux as he is torn between going north with the platoon or heading south.

The Lagoon

A drowned version of the city of London, this is a significant setting in the book that represents the power struggle between humans and nature. It serves as a symbol of nature's ability to reclaim a city once built by humans, as rising sea levels caused its emergence.

The Planetarium

During a diving party here, Kerans descends into this place and becomes entranced by the cracks in the dome, which resemble distant stars.

The Jungle

The epitome of the hostile and dangerous environment that has taken over the world...

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