Characterization of "The Glass Castle"

Jeannette- “Second redheaded girl” (p27) “I would have been happy staying in the hospital forever” (p12) “I loved the desert, too” (p21)

Mom- “Light brown hair” (p26) “Don’t be so sentimental” (p18) “Loved the dry, crackling heat” (p21)

Dad- “Coal-black hair and chocolate brown eyes” (p27) “Dramatic storyteller” (p24) “Expert in math and physics” (p23)

Brian- “Tough little guy” (p28) “I heard a loud crunching sound and looked down. It was Brian eating the ice.” (p10) “He was a blue baby, mom said. When he was born, he couldn’t breathe” (p27)

Lori- “Curly hair the color of a new penny” (p27) “Had excellent vocabulary” (p27)
“Jeannette: Did you guys miss me?
Lori: Not really” (p12)