"On Turning Ten" - Mod 4 by Jennifer Cormier https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw en-us 2022-05-02 14:16:14 UTC 2024-05-14 17:27:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270d.png Write Thesis jcormier1 https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168817796 2022-05-03 18:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168817796 Using repetition of light displays how his childhood goes so fast and adulthood is so slow. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168819002 2022-05-03 18:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168819002 Through the use of rhyme and repetition, Elizabeth Bishop highlights that there is more to life than things lost and greater things to dwell on. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168820147 2022-05-03 18:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168820147 The poet has expressed his longing for childhood joy through several metaphors and similes that describe his past and current state. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168820693 2022-05-03 18:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168820693 Bishop uses similar stanza structure to show how losing gets easier as time goes on. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168821108 2022-05-03 18:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168821108 The author uses personification and diction to convey that growing up comes with many challenges and wants to show that childhood is filled with more excitement. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168821300 2022-05-03 18:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168821300 On Turning Ten https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168821344 Throughout the poem the author uses metaphors to compare his own feelings on growing up to the reality of common obstacles and perspectives of others.]]> 2022-05-03 18:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168821344 In writing "On Turning Ten" and his use of oxymorons, Bill Collins contrasts his carefree childhood and the "complex" evolution of growing up. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168822267 2022-05-03 18:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168822267 In "On Turning Ten", by Bill Collins, he creates a character with a negative perspective towards growing up, using anaphoras and similes to convey his feelings. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168822655 2022-05-03 18:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168822655 In the story "On Turning Ten," Collins emphasizes how fast his childhood has gone, by using repetition. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168823280 2022-05-03 18:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168823280 Through the use of similes and diction, Collins shows what childhood is and reveals the differences between between childhood and adulthood. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168823378 2022-05-03 18:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168823378 On turning 10 https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168824235 Collins uses repetition to show the flow of his life, what hes learned, and how fast his childhood went because he was forced to mature too fast.]]> 2022-05-03 18:59:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168824235 Collins uses repetition of the word light to compare the quick speed of his childhood to the slow speed of his current life. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168828511 2022-05-03 19:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168828511 The poet has expressed his longing for childhood joy through several metaphors and similes that describe his past and current state. https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168837772 2022-05-03 19:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jcormier1/1ak92kkh0lg79ncw/wish/2168837772