Imagery in The Cay by Ellie Pauly https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93 This Padlet brings the words of Theodore Taylor to life by pairing images to his words. This shows my understanding of imagery in The Cay and gives insight into what my mind sees when I read. en-us 2022-02-03 18:48:21 UTC 2025-12-06 15:25:50 UTC hello@padlet.com Here is the example of imagery my Padlet is based on: 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028184368 "I looked out towards the sea again. It was blue and peaceful, and a good breeze churned it up, making lines of whitecaps. White clouds drifted slowly over it. But I couldn't see the usual parade of ships coming towards the harbor; the stubby ones or the massive ones with the flags of many nations that steamed slowly up the bay to the Shottegat to load gas and oil" (Taylor 13).]]> 2022-02-03 18:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028184368 "It was blue and peaceful" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028188129 I chose this picture because this is the image I see in my mind when I hear "peaceful." The ocean looks really calm here.]]> 2022-02-03 18:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028188129 "A good breeze churned it up, making lines of whitecaps" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028189800 This picture is what came into my mind when the narrator said there were whitecaps. I could picture the white, frothy waves.]]> 2022-02-03 18:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028189800 "White clouds drifted slowly" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028192034 These are white, fluffy clouds. I think Phillip saw ones like these.]]> 2022-02-03 19:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028192034 "the massive ones with the flags of many nations" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028194129 This photo best represents the image I saw in my mind about the flags of many nations. I could see this set-up happening on a really big ship.]]> 2022-02-03 19:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028194129 "steamed slowly up the bay" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028200222 This is the sort of ship I saw in my mind when Phillip said there were massive ships steaming "slowly up to the bay" (Taylor 13).]]> 2022-02-03 19:05:21 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028200222 "to load gas and oil" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028205771 This picture shows actual oil and gas storage in Willemstad. I can imagine the ships pulling up to get oil from here for the war effort.]]> 2022-02-03 19:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028205771 "A good breeze churned it up, making lines of whitecaps" (Taylor 13) 2018472_4 https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028209002 I chose this song to represent this quote because it is what I imagine Phillip heard when looking at the breeze create waves.]]> 2022-02-03 19:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/2018472_4/3bnbnmk44ott3w93/wish/2028209002