I Captured the Castle

3 texts:
-Persuasion by: Jane Austen
-Cold Sassy Tree by: Olive Ann Burns
-Jane Eyre by: Charlotte Bronte

Statement: I had a hard time getting through the first part of the book because of Cassandra's detailed explanations. It was not until the Cassandra and her family meet the Cottons that the story line became some what more interesting. I have to admit that I do not really care for Cassandra as being the narrator of the story.

Question: Do you think that adolescents of this era would be able to relate to the characters as much as the adolescents during the 1950's? Do you think that adolescents are worried about the future such as marriage and money?

-Amy Culver