For example when Quentin was describing and talking about Margo’s disappearance he said that “Margo loved mysteries so much that she became one.” This shows Quentin describing Margo’s love of mysteries with her becoming like one of them, which is comparing it to her sudden disappearance. Another author’s craft that is being used in my book is, that the author described the relationship between Margo. For example on page 11 it says “ 1. I was incontestably in love with her, and 2. She was unprecedented in every way, and 3. She never really asked me any questions, so the only way to avoid silence, is to keep talking to her”. This explains that Quentin and Margo aren’t that close to each other but he wants to build a closer relationship. For now he’s just admiring her from afar.
Overall, this summarizes the author’s craft and symbolism that is being used in this book. As mentioned, the main symbolism of the minivan is friendship and home. It represents the family like relationship and journey that Quentin and his friends go through, throughout the