https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2018-10-10 21:25:42 UTC 2025-11-03 02:23:55 UTC hello@padlet.com 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291487948 A person with qualities or a bunch of qualities and traits that form the individual nature of someone or thing.
In the book Two Islands created by Iran Gantschev, there was a character who was elected  to be the Boss of Graynel and this was shown in,"And so they elected Gordon D. Warden to be the Boss". Also character cou ld've been the qualities that Gordon D. Warden portrayed in the story "Two Islands".

 ]]> 2018-10-10 21:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291487948 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291489714 During a text or story, theme is the central topic that is being explained. It's the main idea throughout the story .
In the book "Two Islands", the theme is shown when Graynel suffers because of being too greedy therefore, Gordon comes up with the idea to build a bridge connecting Graynel to Greenel.


]]> 2018-10-10 21:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291489714 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291493265 Definition: Simile is a figure of speech where two unlike things are being compared.

In the book "Two Islands", a simile is shown to compare the two islands, Greenel and Graynel "The first people who ever came to Graynel found an island very similar to Greenel-quiet and green and lovely".


]]> 2018-10-10 21:56:31 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291493265 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291494056 Definition:  It's a figure of speech where something is not literally applicable after a word or phrase being applied to an object or action.
In the book "Two Islands", a metaphor is shown in, "Even though the island was small, it kept up with the world, and life on Graynel moved at the pace of the shipping timetables, the factory clocks and the traffic lights".


]]> 2018-10-10 22:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291494056 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495440 Definition: Personification is a figure of speech in which a thing – an idea or an animal – is given human attributes.
In the short story "Two Islands", personification was shown in, "Graynel would be the best and the richest and the busiest and the most famous little island in all the world."

]]> 2018-10-10 22:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495440 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495459 Definition: Imagery means to use figurative language to represent objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses.
In the book "Two Islands", Imagery was shown when they were describing the island Greenel to the readers. This was shown in, "The very first people who came to the island of Greenel found a peaceful place with tall green trees and dark, fertile soil. Their leaders said, 'Since we are here in the middle of the ocean, and our island is only so big and no bigger, we will all have to work very hard to tend it and keep it as lovely as it is today."


]]> 2018-10-10 22:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495459 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495476 Definition:In literature, “motivation” is defined as a reason behind a character's specific action or behavior.
In the book "Two Islands", Gordon. D had motivation to build a bridge because he knew that the island was in trouble, "The very old people could remember when Graynel had been like a lovely garden in the sea; but the children of Graynel grew up thinking that it was normal to wear gas masks, and the only time they ever saw blue skies and green fields was when they tuned in to the Vacation Channel on TV." So this motivated Gordon. D into trying to build a bridge connecting with Greenel.
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]]> 2018-10-10 22:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495476 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495531 Definition: Irony involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended, so that the outcome is contrary to what was expected.
In the book, "Two Islands", situational irony happens through how Graynel wanted more to advance so that they could have a better outcome yet at the end that was there overdoing and instead of improving their island, Graynel collapsed. This was shown in, "When the last fifty shiploads of steel and rocks and cement were unloaded on the shores of Warden Bay, there was a huge rally to celebrate the first day of construction. In less than a minute, the whole island of Graynel had tipped up on its edge and slid down into the oily brown water of Warden Bay. Gordon D. Warden, the heavy building materials, the weapons, and all the people and cars and factories and everything else went straight to the bottom of the sea."


]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495531 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495544 Definition: The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
In the book "Two Islands", the physical settings are  shown in, "Once there were two islands, Greenel and Graynel. They sat in the middle of the ocean with a wide stretch of deep water between them. "

]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495544 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495568 Definition: The main events that make up a story
In the book "Two Islands", the plot happened when Gordon D wanted to build a bridge because Graynel was super desperate. "When he met with the president of Greenel, Gordon D. Warden uncovered a big model he had brought with him. He said, 'This bridge is the greatest idea I've ever had."


]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495568 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495588 Definition:  In literature, point of view is the mode of narration that an author employs to let the readers “hear” and “see” what takes place in a story, poem, or essay.
In the book of "Two Islands", the point of view is shown in second person when the narrator is talking about all the characters.

]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495588 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495618 Definition: An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference
In the book "Two Islands", an allusion appeared when there was a hidden and indirect message to the story. The indirect message to the story "Two Islands" was elect properly because if Graynel had a boss with experience, Graynel would not have collapsed.


]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495618 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495667 Definition: a conscious state of mind or predominant emotion : FEELING
In the short story "Two Islands", Gordon D Warden had a bad mood when Greenel refused to listen to him to build the bridge. This was shown in, "Gordon D. Warden was furious! Imagine this country boy wanting to be left out of the best idea of the century! He stood up from the table without saying a word, stomped back to bis helicopter, and flew home to Graynel. And he said to himself, 'We're going to build that bridge anyway, and if they don't like it, just let them try to stop us!'"



]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495667 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495699 Definition: The practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.
In the book "Two Islands", symbolism was shown in, "They sat in the middle of the ocean with a wide stretch of deep water between them". This described how Graynel and Greenel sat in the middle of the ocean and weren't close to eachother.


]]> 2018-10-10 22:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495699 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495733 Definition: A device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
In the book "Two Islands", a flashback appeared in "The very old people could remember when Graynel had been like a lovely garden in the sea; but the children of Graynel grew up thinking that it was normal to wear gas masks, and the only time they ever saw blue skies and green fields was when they tuned in to the Vacation Channel on TV." This showed how the elders had a flashback during the times when Graynel had a good and healthy environment.


]]> 2018-10-10 22:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495733 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495775 Definition: An advance sign or event leading up to what will appear in the future.
During "Two Islands", foreshadowing was shown in, "When the last fifty shiploads of steel and rocks and cement were unloaded on the shores of Warden Bay, there was a huge rally to celebrate the first day of construction.This was a hint towards how something bad was going to happen because there was way too many bridge materials and weight on the island Graynel, therefore it led up to the island collapsing.



]]> 2018-10-10 22:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495775 080_abahrami1 https://padlet.com/080_abahrami1/31mcji01edkh/wish/291495791 Definition: When something that is going to happen very soon, suspense is a state of excitement or anxiety.
In the story "Two Islands", suspense was building up when Greenel did not allow Graynel to build a bridge. This was shown in, "Just to be sure that he got his way, Gordon D. Warden had some of the factories start building army tanks and big cannons. He told his citizens, 'If those people won't listen to reason, let them listen to the sound of our guns!'"


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