Friday, November 3, 2017

10
F451 Book Two test Monday.  Questions will come from previously posted study questions here and on G-Class.

10 Honors

As we close out time with The Glass Castle, the following are a good base set of items.

Rex       Rose Mary      Lori       Brian      Maureen

What is the relationship that Jeannette has with each of these people individually, but also what do each of them represent to her as she gets older/wiser/more aware?

What is the overall family dynamic?  How does each member interact with the others?  When and where are there alliances formed or factions pitted against each other?

How does each character evolve over time and through the movement of the family based on their current environment?

Phoenix      Battle Mountain      Welch      New York        JW’s farm

Key lessons that Jeannette learns in each place.

How the family changes in each place.

What each place does to affect the evolution of the Walls kids' understanding of how the world around them functions in contrast to how their family functions.

Familiarity with specific scene subsets:

The various "leave in the middle of the night/Rex Walls style" scenes

Rex and Rose Mary's fights

The kids fending for themselves on multiple occasions

The evolution of location compared to family dynamic

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