LP Act 2 Discussion 3rd Hour by EVELYN KRIEGER https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7 en-us 2024-10-10 15:21:43 UTC 2024-10-21 13:52:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176262930 why did the author include both sides of the argument when the overall theme is violence is hateful and wrong?

Lilly, Hazel, Tanushri

]]> 2024-10-18 14:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176262930 valendan0001 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176265060 What is your favorite quote so far, and how do you think it supports the purpose of the play?

Daniel, Elliot, Egirio

]]> 2024-10-18 14:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176265060 akanalac000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176265481 What was the purpose of the author including the comparison of the citizens of Laramie to Nazi Germany?

Brooke, Gabriela, Laci, Jonah

]]> 2024-10-18 14:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176265481 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176265505 Why is the author including the medical updates when the whole world has already started to mourn Matthew?

Lilly, Hazel, Tanushri

]]> 2024-10-18 14:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176265505 Saghana P. & Pari N. & Makayla S. parassag000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176268613 How do the interviews reveal both the division and unity of the conservative town of Laramie in the face of Matthew Shepard's death?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176268613 valendan0001 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176269463 Why does the authors include medical updates on Matthew's health throughout the act if readers are already aware of his death?

Daniel, Elliot, Egirio

]]> 2024-10-18 14:14:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176269463 akanalac000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176271570 What theme was the author implying by introducing Matthew Shepard's mother by her statement: "Go home and give your kids a hug and don't let a day go by without telling them that you love them" (69).

Brooke, Gabriela, Laci, Jonah

]]> 2024-10-18 14:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176271570 Rohan, Will, James, Nathaniel, Brady, Jaxson, Michael bushbra000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176271860 Why might the author choose to emphasize the vigils across the US? Additionally, why does the play have it "play across the monitor" (this quote gives more context: "On the monitors we see images of vigils taking place around the country")? What effects does this have on the audience?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176271860 What effect does formatting the play as direct interviews have on the message? Why do the authors believe this format will resonate with the readers better? Why would they choose to keep the same format throughout instead of switching to more of a documentary or narrative storytelling? https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176272420 Will, Nathaniel

]]> 2024-10-18 14:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176272420 Saghana P. & Pari N. & Makayla S. parassag000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176273697 In the context of this era, how does the media's presence in Laramie influence the residents' perceptions of the murder?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:17:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176273697 Emerson A., Gabriela F., Wyatt P., and Dylan D. austijul000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176275681 Why was there such a sudden switch-up in the attitudes and beliefs in Laramie residents towards homosexuality after Matthew Shepard's death?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176275681 Jack Tommy Jacob Rowan https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176277166 Why did the author show some citizens stories if they weren't involved ?


Why did the author show talks to the same person multiple times?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176277166 Robert and Tyler https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176277917 Why would the author show the sensationalist media covering Matthew's death, and how does it shows the impact this event had in Laramie? What was the author trying to portray from this event?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176277917 Brady, Rohan, Nathaniel, Jaxson, Michael, James bushbra000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176278377 How did the media catch wave of the incident so quickly? It was a big event, but the media was in Laramie very quickly. Additionally, why did the media choose to make the incident as large, world wide, and lasting as they did?

]]> 2024-10-18 14:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176278377 Robert and Tyler kempstyl000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176280394 Why does the author make use of two instances of sudden events that make big shifts in the daily lives of many people or just a few, those being the descending of the media on Laramie and Matthew's death and his family's reaction, mainly referencing his mothers quote: "Go home, give your kids a hug and don't let a day go by without telling them that you love them."

]]> 2024-10-18 14:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3176280394 Conor https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3179520289 Why does Laramie, a small town, get so much attention when it comes to this crime. Is it just because the victim is gay, or is there more moving parts?


How does Matthew Shepard's relationship with the townsfolk impact the media storm that arrives on Laramie's doorstep? How does it change peoples feelings towards the crimes committed?

]]> 2024-10-21 13:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3179520289 Why would the author include interviews with religious figures like the Baptist Minister and Father Roger Schmitt? -Noah K https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3179521642 2024-10-21 13:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3179521642 Dylan Diaz, Emerson Austin, Wyatt Perttula, Gabriela Freitas diazdyl000 https://padlet.com/kriegere1/439swnn4urgpguy7/wish/3179541193 To what extent did religious figures in Laramie contribute to the homophobia of the locals?

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