SlaughterHouse-Five by Hunter Smith https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn Hunter Smith LA10 2nd hour en-us 2017-08-24 14:33:17 UTC 2025-09-30 13:35:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Vocabulary hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585257
  • Devised-  Definition: plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought. A new technique was devised (Vonnegut 214).
  • Plundering-  Definition: steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder. He was arrested for plundering (Vonnegut 214).
  • echolalia- meaningless repetition of another person's spoken words as a symptom of psychiatric disorder. '"He's got echolalia now."'(Vonnegut 192).
  • Tawdry- Definition: showy but cheap and of poor quality.
    Billy left his room, went down the slow elevator, walked over to Times Square, looked into the window of a tawdry bookstore (Vonnegut 200).
  • Fictitious-  Definition: not real or true, being imaginary or having been fabricated. These fictitious people in the zoo had a big board supposedly showing stock market quotations and commodity prices along one wall of their habitat and a news ticker and a telephone that was supposedly connected to a brokerage on Earth (Vonnegut 201). 
    • ]]>     2017-08-24 14:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585257     Favorite passage hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585342 The truth is death he wrote. I fought nicely against it as long as I could, danced with it, festooned it, waltzed it around... decorated it with streamers, titillated it... (Vonnegut 21).]]> 2017-08-24 14:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585342 Author hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585511 Kurt Vonnegut
    • DOB: November 11, 1922
    • DOD: April 11, 2007
    • Other famous book, Player Piano and The Sirens of Titan
    • College Education: University of Chicago
    • High School Education: Cornell 
    ]]>     2017-08-24 14:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585511     Cover hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585596 2017-08-24 14:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585596 Theme hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585652 They made everyone equal.]]> 2017-08-24 14:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585652 Setting hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585810 Germany and New York during mid 1940's. it is important because that is when the war was happening.]]> 2017-08-24 14:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585810 Point of view hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585883 He is both inside and outside the action which gives the reader more information than the character in the story could know. 
    Moments after that, the saucer entered a time warp, and Billy was flung back into his childhood. 
    (Vonnegut 88). ]]>     2017-08-24 14:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182585883     Dialogue hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586030 "Other people's dreams aren't very interesting, usually." (Vonnegut 121). He doesn't think his time in the war would be exciting or interesting to anyone else. ]]> 2017-08-24 14:45:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586030 Rating scale hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586141 A-F I would give it a C because it jumped around a lot.]]> 2017-08-24 14:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586141 Favorite character hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586253 Billy Pilgrim. Billy is the protagonist. he is a world war II veteran.]]> 2017-08-24 14:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586253 Work cited hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586489 Vonnegut, Kurt. Slaughterhouse-Five: Vintage, 2016.]]> 2017-08-24 14:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/182586489 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196665781 2017-10-13 00:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196665781 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196677777 2017-10-13 02:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196677777 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196678159 2017-10-13 02:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196678159 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196678505 2017-10-13 02:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196678505 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196680398 2017-10-13 02:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196680398 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196829240 2017-10-13 14:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196829240 hunter_smith2 https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196863691 2017-10-13 15:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hunter_smith2/4o6jbxspwjmn/wish/196863691