https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51 en-us 2021-05-21 18:26:24 UTC 2025-04-13 15:35:49 UTC hello@padlet.com jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549004722 A theme is the center topic of the story or script and that can be referenced in the title and in the story itself.

The theme of How to build a fire is Individualism, and don't overestimate yourself and don't underestimate your surroundings
-To build a fire

]]> 2021-05-21 19:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549004722 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549005106 A figure of speech used to compare two different ideas
Example: Brave as a lion or crazy like a fox.

A simile that I found in the stories is "She flailed like a fish on ice"-page. 70. This is referring to when Olemaun burned her socks in the fire and the Raven reacted to her legs not having the red stockings on anymore.
-Fatty Legs


]]> 2021-05-21 19:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549005106 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549005878 A figure of speech in which a word or a phrase is applied to an object which is not literally applicable.

"be careful what birds you choose to pluck from their nests. A wren can be just as clever as a raven."- Page. 74. This is Olemaun saying that she is able to stand up for herself against the raven and that she is brave and smart.
-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549005878 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549006462 The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

an example of personification that I found in our stories was when Olemaun would call the Nuns at the residential school the Raven and the Swan.
-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549006462 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549008100 the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

an example that I can think of this that I found was in Fatty Legs. At the start of the story Olemaun really wanted to go to the school but once she got there she wanted to leave.

-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549008100 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549008828 Where the story takes place and the locations throughout the story.

For example the movie To build a fire takes place in the Yukon and he is heading towards the Klondike to look for gold.

-To build a fire

]]> 2021-05-21 19:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549008828 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549009126 The plot is the storyline of the book or movie, there is normally a climax and some troubles leading up to the climax along with the falling action.

An example of plot is in Fatty legs the climax of the book is when Olemaun gets given the red stockings from the Raven, and some leading conflicts are, when the Raven made her read the book aloud to the class knowing that she cant read.

-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549009126 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549009358 The point of view is what the narrator or the character telling the story can see.

An example of this is in Fatty legs the story is being told in First person because it is what Olemaun sees and how she feels.

-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549009358 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549010280 Visually descriptive or figurative language.

"A shot cracked through the air, killing my chance to convince him."
P. 8- Fatty legs.
This is Olemaun talking about the time her father killed the wolf but she was trying to convince him not to kill it and to let it live.
-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549010280 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549010729 an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

An example of Allusion is in to build a fire when the Man is referred to as a cheechako or a "newcomer" in the language of the Chinook Jargon.
-To build a fire

]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549010729 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549011039 The feeling that is created by the narrator, author, and the story teller.

For example in the book Never stop on the motorway the mood that is being found is scary and stressful. but than later on we see that there is also suspense and relief for a brief moment.

-Never stop on the motorway


]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549011039 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549011464 The person's personality and how they act based on the situation that they are put into.

The mans character really showed when he got cold in the Yukon we saw that he was willing to kill his own dog just to save his life but he failed.

-To build a fire.]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549011464 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549011859 the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

An example of symbolism throughout the stories is Olemaun calling the nuns at the residential school owls and also calling two nuns the Raven and the Swan.

-Fatty Legs

]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549011859 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549012222 move to a scene in a movie, novel, etc. that is set in a time earlier than the main story.

an example of flashback is in the movie To build a fire when the man keeps hearing a voice saying that he shouldn't be travelling alone while he was freezing to death.

-To build a fire

]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549012222 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549012447 hinting towards a certain event later into the story or movie.

In the book Fatty legs when Olemaun spilled soup on the Raven the Raven responded and said "you seem to require a little more education." This is foreshadowing to something bad happening to Olemaun.

-Fatty Legs


]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549012447 jacobtt05 https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549012714 a state or feeling of excitement or anxiety, uncertainty about what may happen.

An example of suspense is in the book Never stop on the motorway when the man in the van was chasing the woman we get suspense to whether or not she would get caught or killed or if she would make it to her house safely.

-Never stop on the motorway

]]> 2021-05-21 19:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobtt05/4dkrpjpxrrzn9j51/wish/1549012714