https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence Discuss the essential question below: How does Florence’s Grandma’s sampler relate to Florence’s life now? en-us 2017-11-09 12:18:42 UTC 2020-10-22 15:47:33 UTC hello@padlet.com juliancurtiszilius https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205225424 Please think about the essential question (How does Florence’s Grandma’s sampler relate to Florence’s life now) and discuss them with your table. You can then click the "+" icon in the bottom right hand side of your screen to share your responses.]]> 2017-11-09 12:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205225424 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205246877 Florence kind of stays in her apartment because of her arthritis, but she goes out for a walk everyday past the garden. when it started getting cold she still walked past the garden but fewer people showed up every day till almost no one was there. this represents how she started to follow her grandma's sampler by the end by standing on the sidewalk watching the gardeners instead of being idle inside watching tv. ]]> 2017-11-09 13:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205246877 mezickt2 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249115 Florence, at the beginning, was not heeding her grandmother's sampler. Later, she decided to follow the words of her grandmother by taking walks near the garden on a normal basis, even when less and less people were coming over to the garden due to the course of the seasons.]]> 2017-11-09 13:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249115 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249176 Florence's grandmother is an old lady who stayed in her apartment looking down at the garden. The author refers to this as her looking through a TV screen. Sadly she cannot be part of the garden because of her arthritis so she decides to just walk near the garden everyday to see what the gardeners were doing up close.  ]]> 2017-11-09 13:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249176 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249187 2017-11-09 13:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249187 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249239 Florence is an elderly lady who has to stays in her apartment because of her arthritis watching the garden from her window. The author compares this man doing this to watching TV because it gives her this sort of entertainment by saying  "It was a man who'd pulled up his rocking chair. He was watching the gardeners like TV." Through her vignette she is shown as alone but really she is a part of the "Seed-folks" ]]> 2017-11-09 13:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249239 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249247 Florence is kind of a introvert and stays in her apartment. She only comes out most of the time to walk around the garden. Normally people were there but then slowly they started to not show up. It ]]> 2017-11-09 13:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249247 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249283 Florence was like her grandmothers sampler because she would stay in her apartment and watch the garden from a window like TV. Being separated from society because other arthritis but soon started to interact more over time with the garden.]]> 2017-11-09 13:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249283 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249293 Florence's Grandmother's sampler relates to Florence's current life because of the way Florence views life. Even though Florence is not mobile, she can relate her grandmothers sampler to the community and how the community is now no longer in a state of solitaire because of the garden. ]]> 2017-11-09 13:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249293 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249309 sh e stuck she cant follow her grandmas sampler. she can only look out the window sadly ]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249309 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249356 Florence changed in a positive way as a result of the garden.]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249356 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249386 Originally, Florence kept to her house due to her arthritis. As the vignette continues, the Florence decides to follow her Grandmother's sampler and not stay idle. Florence moved from watching the gardener's in her apartment to observing them on the sidewalk, even as the seasons edged on. ]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249386 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249397 Her dedication shows through her actions. She walks everyday past the garden to grasp the beauty and everyone in it. It gets cold and she still dedicates her time on walking past that garden and going past that garden in the freezing cold of winter. Even though she couldn't do anything to help the garden she still impacted it greatly by just showing it appreciation.

]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249397 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249439 Florence stay out of the way and stays in her apartment watching everyone. Due to her arthritis she stayed out of the garden and just watched while she aged. She tried to help as much as she could, but she was unable to due to her arthritis.]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249439 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249443 She kept an eye on the garden like it meant something to her and from this she became active from the garden watching it carefully and the view of it.]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249443 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249481 Florence's grandmother always said not to be idle.  due to her arthritis, she was not physically able to be a part of the garden.  she did what she could to help.  she was sad when she saw that there was less and less people because the garden was becoming more and more idle.   she was overjoyed when she saw "seedfolks" in the garden. ]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249481 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249507 Florence is an elderly woman who has a bitter outlook of the new folks, however this changes with the garden. ]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249507 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249537 At the beginning of the story Florence was withdrawn from the world all she wanted to do was stay inside and watch TV. As the garden grew and transformed into something beautiful Florence's hope grew as she watched it grow. She was overjoyed when the "seedfolks" started returning to the garden.

]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249537 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249594 although she cant be out in the field, she is still participating by watching over , kind of cheering on the others. she is kind of giving people in the garden hopeit relates due to her cheering them on throughout the seasons.]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249594 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249666 Florence doesn't follow her grandmothers sampler watching as an outsider with no ability to participate]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249666 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249673 Florence's grandma's sampler has really changed her perspective in life. Once she began to take walks near the garden, she gained a connection with it and with the people involved. Once again, this garden has become like a form of communication without even having to speak. This has given her a new focus in life; the changing of society. ]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249673 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249705 Florence's grandma's sampler taught her to be more humble and to walk around the garden which is somewhat her way to participate in the garden]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249705 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249718 today Florence goes out and watches the gardeners instead of sitting at home and watching from afar.]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249718 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249750 Her Grandma's sampler, as you said, contradicts what she is doing right now, as it says "Be not solitary, be not idle." This again, as you said, relates to the Winter, as many people relate the snow to a cold, dark feeling, and that is why people like to gather with family indoors by a fireplace at say Christmas, to fend off this feeling. This is why she wanted to see the "seed folks" out there, for it gave her a sense of warmth and friendliness.]]> 2017-11-09 13:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249750 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249828 Everything the made to garden grow made the community grow. Florence's grandmothers sampler helps her see the world differently then any old woman. 

]]> 2017-11-09 13:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205249828 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250014 Florence is unable to participate in the garden due to her health.  This is ironic as her grandma said to not be idle.  Florence still wishes to participate and watches the garden through her window.]]> 2017-11-09 13:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250014 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250277 The community garden help her slowly help her get out of her shell and did all that she could  to help out with the garden.

]]> 2017-11-09 13:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250277 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250407 Although Florence has arthritis, her grandmothers words pushed her to move, do something, get out of the house. She took her advice and she watched the garden as she walked, watched it change, and reflected upon herself.  ]]> 2017-11-09 13:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250407 https://padlet.com/juliancurtiszilius/florence/wish/205250968 FLorence has arthritis but her grandmother pushed her to do something. to get out the house and go join the garden which was a good idea

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