The Golden Goblet Analysis

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The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis Mcgraw explores the dark and mysterious world of a young boy in ancient Thebes. After the fateful death of his father, Ranofer moved in with his thieving half brother Gebu the stone cutter. Thus the most important part of this novel is when Ranofer meets Heqet and the ancient because Heqet helped Ranofer when he was trying to find evidence that Gebu was stealing from the gold shop, and Heqet also helped Ranofer out of a tough spot; the ancient also contributed; he helped Ranofer be content with stone cutting as a craft and not be distracted from what really matters.
Heqet rescued Ranofer from Wenamon’s dog. Heqet “threw Domnuts at him” (p. 152) to frighten it away. Without Heqet being there, Wenamon would
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The novel, “The Golden Goblet” by Eloise Jarvis McGraw describes the story of a boy named Ranofer who lives in ancient Egypt and with his half brother, Gebu. Ranofer wants to turn Gebu in when he finds out he is stealing gold and treasures from tombs. The most important event in the book is when Ranofer became friends with Heqet because Ranofer was able to trust him, Heqet was willing to spy on Gebu and Wenamon, and he taught goldsmith techniques to Ranofer. When Ranofer needed to talk to someone…

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