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      <title>Parable of the Sower: Chapter 4-20 by Mariagracia McLin Rodriguez</title>
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         <title>Chapter 4</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479192695</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>* Community<br>* Religion<br>* Gender Roles<br>* Death<br>Observations:<br>* In some ways, Lauren's community is self-sufficient, but the people don't trust one another.<br>* Lauren's empathy for the dog seems to be heartless to the others.<br>* Lauren fears future slavery both from the government and from patriarchal religions.<br>Context:<br>* Lauren has hyperempathy syndrome<br>* Lauren's father is a Baptist minister</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Chapter 13</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479193218</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>-Sadness<br>-Loss<br>-Death<br>-Coming of Age<br><br>Observations:<br>-Lauren is now experiencing the true ups and downs of growing up, despite the fact that she has always thought/acted older than what she is<br>-Lauren is adjusting to the loss of her father which might be hard/confusing to her; she is not sure of the decisions she should make<br><br>Context:<br>-Lauren has just lost her father and is having to deal with the contemplation of possibly starting her own independent life with Curtis<br><br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:14:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 16</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479193837</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:&nbsp;<br>Survival, Vulnerability<br><br>Observations: Group becomes closer through Lauren sharing secrets.<br>Lauren shows Harry some of her writings.<br>Context:<br>Group is attacked, causing Lauren's empathy to be triggered.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:14:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 6</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479194179</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes: betrayal, frugality, fatherhood, self-reliance<br><br>Observations: Though religious, Dad admits his willingness to protect his family (even with violence/killing)--uses scripture to support his stance<br><br>Context:<br>- world building: use of acorns over wheat/grains to make bread, "police fees"<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:14:51 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>chapter 10</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479195738</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>Morality&nbsp;<br>Death<br>Grief&nbsp;<br>Observations:<br>Lauren is conflicted, torn between comfort and freedom<br>Context:<br>Keith comes home, gives Lauren money and information about the outside, Keith dies&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:12 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 19</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479195786</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>Chaos<br>Violence<br>Loss<br>Pain/suffering&nbsp;<br><br>Observations:<br>Very dark chapter, lots of loss-heavy events&nbsp;<br>Fast paced, creates an overwhelming tone<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:13 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 7</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479195916</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>Destiny, Change is inevitable, claiming your beliefs, individuality, religion<br>Observations:<br>Lauren is becoming more self assured in her beliefs, and it making her abstract ideas about new religion more concrete. Her individuality is becoming stronger despite her father's warnings and his own beliefs.&nbsp;<br>Context:<br>Lauren's father is not only an authority figure for her, but for the whole community; he is a community leader that everyone looks up to and trusts in.&nbsp;<br>More break ins have occurred, so Lauren's mindset of "time is running out" is becoming more dominant.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:15 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 5</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479196340</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes: death, grief, violence<br><br>Observations:<br><br>Context:<br>- raining for the first time in 6 years<br>- Amy Dunn dies, shot for no particular reason<br>- cholera and measles are spreading </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>chapter 11</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479197091</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Theme:<br>false hope<br>freedom<br>danger<br>uncertainty<br>Observation:<br>people are torn once again between freedom and safety<br>Context:<br>New community, Olivar, is created. the community is becoming more dangerous and  falling apart</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:31 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 9</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479197180</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes: Rebelliousness, envy, familial rifts, free will.<br>Observations: . Descriptive passages on the family's worry and actions in response to Keith. Keith is amicable with his own mother and younger siblings, not towards Lauren, Marcus, or Mr. Olamina.<br>Context: Keith continuously entered and exited the community, without permission; could have endangered everyone inside the wall.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:32 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>chapter 12</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479197530</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Theme:<br>persistence&nbsp;<br>loss&nbsp;<br>Observation:<br>Lauren is very aware of the situation, she isn't living in denial about her fathers death, she is ver realistic, maybe bc its another reason to leave her community&nbsp;<br>Context:<br>dad doesn't come home, lauren preaches&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:15:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 8</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479202294</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes: Honor thy parents (10 commandments)<br>Hopelessness<br>Observation: Keith is fed up with the situation and wants to help change it, but was punished for it when he lost the gate key.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:16:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>chapter 14</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479206775</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>themes: chaos, destruction,&nbsp;loss<br><br>observation: lauren has become colder, she kills people quickly to not feel their pain<br><br>context: attack on her and her friends and family, Cory is dead</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:17:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 17</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479208325</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>-Unity / Diversity<br>-Temptation<br>-Embracing Change<br><br>Observations:<br>-Everyone but Lauren is a bit slow when it comes to survival instincts<br>-Lauren is very analytical as usual<br>-Adult uncomfortable bc Lauren is a woman who saved them<br><br>Context:<br>intro verse was about embracing diversity, without embracing it, you can't embrace change. The group was mixed ethnically and racially, and a woman took on a male gender role as the leader of the group and as a preacher.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:17:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chaoter 18</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479213349</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>religion and scripting<br>creation and destruction<br>rebirth and redemption<br>truth and denial<br><br>Observations:<br>- group tries to create a new path for themselves<br>- travis demonstrates uncertainty and lack of understanding of religion<br><br>Context:<br>Travis is intrigued by Earthseed, but also questions it fiercely as he has trouble comprehending the idea of change as a deity.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:19:05 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 20:</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479213511</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes:<br>Loss of hope&nbsp;<br>Religion<br>Inclusion<br>Survival<br><br><br>Observations:<br>change in character dynamics though new additions to the group<br>New relationships<br>Seems to be the climax of the book<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:19:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chapter 15</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/mmclinrod/35855_Week13/wish/1479214474</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Themes: death, despair, survival<br><br>Observations:&nbsp;Harry is shutting down emotionally and hardening because of it</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-04-30 17:19:19 UTC</pubDate>
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