... Connor develops a storyline of a family of five, Baily and his wife, two bratty children, and Baily's mother, who have little respect for each other. The character that is given the least amount of respect is the grandmother who is never reluctant about freely sharing her thoughts and ... forcing her opinions on matters. She makes sure to watch over her son and keep a tight grip on what the family does. "The ruthlessly manipulative and moralistic grandmother . . . . has long maintained the flattering ... , scream, and kick the seats in order to get their parents to pursue the plantation....

• Word Count: 998
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School