11.5 p134-143 (ch39-42) by Charlotte Wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s MS Nella Dan 28th January, 1987; Wonders of the Universe; Mrs Hadley’s Typing Room; MS Nella Dan 20th March, 1987 en-us 2018-03-13 04:22:48 UTC 2018-03-20 00:17:35 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. Compare the first line of the chapter (‘We work hard’) with the listing of food that follows. What is the effect of this? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241646865 2018-03-13 22:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241646865 2. Who is King Neptune and why would the captain raise a glass to him? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241646911 2018-03-13 22:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241646911 1. How does Isla’s attitude towards school change during the chapter? What causes this? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241646942 2018-03-13 22:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241646942 2. How does the physical description of Mr Wilkins predict his behaviour? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241647028 2018-03-13 22:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241647028 1. How is temperature used throughout the chapter? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241648482 2018-03-13 22:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241648482 2. Explain the meaning of the phrase, ‘The long loneliness of a minute’. charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241648523 2018-03-13 22:12:15 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241648523 1. The passage contains many short sentences and instances of repetition. What is the effect of these techniques? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241648566 2018-03-13 22:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/241648566 isla starts high school and is very nervous and anxious about it but then a teacher called 'mr Wilkins' comes and gets the children to play a game. this changes isla's attitude and she gets excited and she becomes hopeful for school. opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242132525 2018-03-14 22:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242132525 MS Nella Dan - Voyage 3 - Chapter Summary https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242133573 This chapter informs the reader of the celebrations that occur when they cross the 60 degree south mark and how Bo and the crew on the Nella Dan are excited that they are finally entering Antarctic waters.]]> 2018-03-14 22:54:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242133573 isla describes Mr Wilkins with 'brown floppy hair and bright blue eyes' and that he looked 'very awake when he moved. Ready' this predicts that he is very informal and doesnt take himself too seriously and creates a fun environment for the children opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242133926 2018-03-14 22:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242133926 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242135840 King Neptune is the God and the supreme ruler of the sea and the captain raised a glass to him as he feels as though that it will grant him free passage and also to thank him for letting them sail the sea

]]> 2018-03-14 23:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242135840 the use of temperature is constantly used throughout the chapter gives us an in depth sense of what the environment is like. parrett constantly talks about the coldness of hobart and the school. opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242136018 2018-03-14 23:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242136018 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242136217 The listing of food shows a big list of food that they had prepared for everybody to eat, this repetition informs the reader of how hard they worked and how much food they made]]> 2018-03-14 23:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242136217 the long loneliness of a minute is showing how someone is left alone with their thoughts and feels very alone. When Isla says this, she is very cold and she feels alone and out of place at her school opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242136863 2018-03-14 23:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242136863 brief summary opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242138545 isla is worried about starting school but she meets her teacher and he gets them to play a game which helps Isla to be more hopeful for school.]]> 2018-03-14 23:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242138545 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242138698 This effect illustrates the feelings in this chapter of how this new character maybe feeling, sorrow and sadness.]]> 2018-03-14 23:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242138698 people opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242138773 isla is the narrator in this but other main characters include Mr Wilkins]]> 2018-03-14 23:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/242138773 brief summary opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260250 this chapter talks about the school in the winter and how it is very cold. Isla tells us how the children act at school with the heaters in the assembly hall. ]]> 2018-03-18 21:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260250 Chapter Summary https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260442 Nella Dan is awaiting departure from Horseshoe Bay, the last of the wintering team in departing the ship.]]> 2018-03-18 21:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260442 people opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260617 isla is the narrator and the only other significant person in this chapter is Mrs Hadley and her writing room. ]]> 2018-03-18 21:45:14 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260617 People https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260771 Bo describes this unknown man who has boarded the ship and is leaving Antarctica, he stares off into the distance and is silent. Parrett portrays this man as sad because he is leaving this beautiful place beheind forever.]]> 2018-03-18 21:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243260771 Quote https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243261452 "knowing that he will never return. Knowing he will never see it again.

This show the reader the sorrow this character is feeling and how he is sad he will never return.]]> 2018-03-18 21:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243261452 quotes and analysis opiej19 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/48dlsohbra1s/wish/243261511 "the warmth of the room-it was like having a break from the world" we can see the contrast between the cold outside and how isla finds the warm room comforting and safe. 


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