Character Map for The Moon is Down
You can find this storyboard in the following articles and resources:
The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck
Lesson Plans by Kristy Littlehale
This novel, which won the Nobel Prize for literature, is helpful in generating English class extension lessons on propaganda, resistance movements, and World War II.
Storyboard Description
The Moon is Down Characters Character Map graphic organizer
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- MAYOR ORDEN
- Physical Traits:
- Large, white mustache; thick white eyebrows; wears the chain of his office around his neck; thick white hair
- Character Traits:
- Man of the people; confused at first, but abides by their will; believes that the spirit of man can never be broken; refuses to follow the facade of civility that Lanser is trying to create; tenacious; brave; confident
- Quote:
- “My people don’t like to have others think for them. Maybe they are different from your people. I am confused, but that I am sure of.”
- Slide: 2
- DOCTOR WINTER
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- Slide: 3
- COLONEL LANSING
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- Slide: 4
- MOLLY MORDEN
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- Slide: 5
- LIEUTENANT TONDER
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- Slide: 6
- GEORGE CORELL
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