The Alchemist Figurative Language and literary device Padlet by Isabelle Hong 홍은진 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc en-us 2023-02-27 01:12:52 UTC 2023-03-08 04:18:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Allusion seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495646816 2023-02-27 01:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495646816 Foreshadowing seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495646912 2023-02-27 01:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495646912 Metaphor seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647004 2023-02-27 01:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647004 Motif joohongkang25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647043 2023-02-27 01:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647043 Symbolism joohongkang25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647125 2023-02-27 01:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647125 Simile seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647141 2023-02-27 01:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495647141 Personification yoonsuh25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495648875 2023-02-27 01:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495648875 “I can learn something from the desert too. It seems old and wise” (Coelho 73). seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495649125 2023-02-27 01:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495649125 “Books are like caravans in that respect” (Coelho 78). seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495650225 2023-02-27 01:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495650225 " … I know that if I came even a little bit closer to the earth, everything there would die, and the Soul of the World would no longer exist. So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it light and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living” (Coelho 153~154) joohongkang25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495650412 2023-02-27 01:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495650412 “When the pharaoh dreamed of cows that were thin and cows that were fat, this man I’m speaking of rescued Egypt from famine. His name was Joseph. He, too, was a stranger in a strange land, like you, and he was probably about your age” (Coelho 110) joohongkang25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495651351 2023-02-27 01:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495651351 “When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him places that he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision” (Coelho 68). seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495651587 2023-02-27 01:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495651587 “Not at all. It was shepherds who were the first to recognize a king that the rest of the world refused to acknowledge. So it’s not surprising that kings would talk to shepherds” (Coelho 72) joohongkang25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495652097 2023-02-27 01:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495652097 Horse - Five minutes later, the boy saw two horsemen waiting ahead of them. Before he could say anything to the alchemist, the two horsemen had become ten, and then a hundred. (Coelho 143) bellahong5079 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495652263 2023-02-27 01:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495652263 “We are all afraid of losing what we have, whether its our life or our possessions and property, but this fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories and the history of the world were written by the same hand” (Coelho 76). seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495652453 2023-02-27 01:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495652453 The boy looked at the sands around him, saw that, where his tears had fallen, a scarab beetle was scuttling through the sand yoonsuh25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495653142 2023-02-27 01:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495653142 “ … There’s one that says, ‘Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time’” (Coelho 161) joohongkang25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495654215 2023-02-27 01:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495654215 “The child said to me, ‘if you come here, you will find a hidden treasure. And, just as she was about to show me the exact locations, I woke up both times’” (Coelho 14). seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495654783 2023-02-27 01:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495654783 "but I wanted to show you that it is possible" (Motif: Alchemy), (Coelho, 160) yoonsuh25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495655690 2023-02-27 01:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2495655690 “... everyone in the market fell to their knees, touched their foreheads to the ground, and took up a chant. Than, like a colony of worker ants, they dismantled their stalls and left." () bellahong5079 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2504267160 2023-03-06 00:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2504267160 “ ... Then, like a colony of worker ants, they dismantled their stalls and left” (Coelho 41). seojinchoi25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2504267711 2023-03-06 00:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2504267711 He told the boy it was no coincidence that he had met with Urim and Thummim in his hand (Coelho, 75) yoonsuh25 https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2504268743 This is a recurring motif in the Alchemist which is omens and divinations]]> 2023-03-06 00:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bellahong5079/3f86mgedruyif6rc/wish/2504268743