Intro. to The Glass Castle

Multiple Select

What is a memoir

• An autobiography which focuses on a theme or purpose.

• An autobiography that may be biased.

• An autobiography that may be embellished for purpose

• A biased biography, embellished for a specific purpose.

Multiple Choice

What is Irony?

• An exaggeration for humor

• sarcasm, using the opposite meaning to exaggerate or make fun

• A flat character

• The intention to create an image

Open Ended

What might cause a family or community to remain in poverty or dependent on others? List at least three reasons.

Watch this video

On the next slide, note the differences between the mother and daughter in the scene.

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Open Ended

What differences did you notice?

Watch this clip.

Note for the next slide how realistic do you think it is? ​

https://youtu.be/HfOw6shVcUs​

Open Ended

How true to real life was the clip?

Open Ended

The time period of the novel is the 1970's. What do you think the 1970's was like? How was the world different from today?