Litterary Devices

The Glass Castle

 

1. Setting: The setting in the memoir The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is all over the place. One moment the book can take place in the middle of the desert in Arionza, and the next in a bar in Las Vegas. Some others places they have been are the zoo, Battle Mountain, San Fransisco, Nevada, and Welch.

2. Point of View: The point of view is in the first person, and is told by Jeannette Walls.

3. Style / Tone: The style of this book is a memoir, and is a memoir. It retells parts of Jeannette's childhood in a book. Jeannette's tone