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      <title>Friends - contextualisation by Esther J</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-07-24 20:00:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Write down your thoughts about the following questions. You have 3 mins to post your thoughts before called on to share.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>What does friendship mean to you?</p></li></ol><p>   2. How would you classify someone is a </p><p>       friend?</p><p>   3. What would you offer to someone when you are their friend?</p><p>   4. Is it important to have friends? Why</p><p>   5. What are the advantages of having friends?</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-24 20:04:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>After watching the video Wonder.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Which scene did you not like and why? </p></li><li><p>Which scene was meaningful to you and why?</p></li></ol><p>3. State 3 things that you learnt about friendship based on the excerpts watched.  </p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-24 20:09:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>friendships means that my friends are my confidants i classify someone i have memories together as a friend.i would offer my time for them. Its important because they are yout friends.an advantage iis that you will have connecrrions and eont feel left out</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:27:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Xinhuan</title>
         <author>zhao_xinhuan</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>It means like we spend time with each other.</p></li><li><p>I would like spend time with them like during recess</p></li><li><p>Time</p></li><li><p>Yes. Because for it is like whatsapp friends and real-life friends</p></li><li><p>It makes u happy </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:27:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>My thoughts on the friendship related questions- Ting-Yun</title>
         <author>hsrlegreenpiclkex</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>To me a friend is someone you can vibe with and understand, and can do stuff ranging from casual talks to heart-to-heart ones</p></li><li><p>As long as they dont piss me off and can vibe with me. Taking advantage of me is a no-no</p></li><li><p>I will draw whatever they want. Not for free though.</p></li><li><p>Yes, because humans are social creatures and will die from the inside out without interaction.</p></li><li><p>Youre not lonely and have someone to talk to</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:27:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>travis_tan_kang_qi</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship means having friends and spending time with them</p></li><li><p>They like the same things as me</p></li><li><p>Help them</p></li><li><p>Yes. They can help you solve your problems and can do things with you</p></li><li><p>Friends can make you less lonely</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:27:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>asher 20 1a</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1) it mean close bonds with people</p><p>2)if they both understand each other and care for each other</p><p>3)my care support and understanding</p><p>4)yes to share things with</p><p>5)they lend you money and also understand you and emphatise</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:28:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>questions abt friends :)</title>
         <author>iloveaven</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>to me, friendship is helping each other out and always being there for me when i need help. </p></li><li><p>if we talk alot and we are comfortable with each other.</p></li><li><p>ill offer my help and support</p></li><li><p>i think it is important to have friends as we will have someone to talk to if we have something private and want to rant our feelings.</p></li><li><p>i dont have to keep anything to myself if im uncomfortable and they bring happiness into our lives</p><p>-theaaa</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:28:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Friends</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship to me means supporting each other when they are down.</p></li><li><p>I would classify someone as my friends when they do not leave my side even in a bad situation.</p></li><li><p>I would offer my stuff to my friends.</p></li><li><p>I think it is important to have friends as you will not feel lonely as you have a companion that will be with you.</p></li><li><p>Friends will stand up for you when  you are being bullied and will do their best to cheer you up when you are feeling down and they will be by your side and help you no matter what.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:28:37 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Friendship</title>
         <author>zara_oking</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p> Friendship means something important in my life and they are also people who understands me.</p></li><li><p>I would classify someone as a friends when we both have something in common.</p></li><li><p> I would offer them trust and able to keep their secrets.</p></li><li><p>Yes. Friends have something in common with you and they understands you since parents are from another generation and may not understand your interests and hobbies.</p></li><li><p>You can learn a lot of new things and you can talk about your interests with them. They also make you happy and entertained.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>friendship is someone i care most of friendship shape me to who i am today </p></li><li><p>a friend is someone who cares  about me </p></li><li><p>i would spend time with them and bond together with them </p></li><li><p>yes it is important to have friends because u will not feel lonely </p></li><li><p>friends is someone who u can talk to </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Declan 1A-23</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship, to me, means like when you have people that support you no matter your interests and when they willingly listen to my troubles without complain</p></li><li><p>If they attempt to calm me down when I'm angry or if they laugh with me</p></li><li><p>I would offer to share my things when they forget to bring their own things (e.g textbook, stationary)</p></li><li><p>Yes, it is important to have friends because if you have something to say that you are not comfortable to share with trusted adults, you can also turn to them.</p></li><li><p>You have people to hang out with and speak your thoughts and opinions freely without caring what they think</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>bevlyn</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>when we spend time together</p></li><li><p>someone i frequently talk to and hang out with</p></li><li><p>my food</p></li><li><p>yes so that they can keep you company so you do not feel lonely</p></li><li><p>they can help you whenever you need help</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>tsz ching </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>friendship means sharing the good and bad things in my personal life with someone.</p></li><li><p>i would classify someone as a friend when the stage of telling my troubles and problems to them is reached</p></li><li><p>i would offer a listening ear and support when they are feeling down when i am someones friend</p></li><li><p>it is important to have friends as everyone needs emotional support and a companion in life who can help you</p></li><li><p>you get gifts</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <author>stella_lim_zhi_yan</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>friendship is when i make friends with someone i talk to a lot</p></li><li><p>i classify people as friends when i talk to them a lot and they are nice(??) to me</p></li><li><p>i would offer them help!</p></li><li><p>yes </p></li><li><p>having friends make it easier for you when you need help and they are people you can have fun while talking to them</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Jae Ning</title>
         <author>bemmwu</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship means having someone to accompany with during lonely times</p></li><li><p>Someone who I really enjoy going out with.</p></li><li><p>Time and some jokes</p></li><li><p>Yes. They will be there for you during hard times.</p></li><li><p>You will gain support, help and be less lonely</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Olivia</title>
         <author>olivia_leow</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship means having someone I can trust, confide in, spend time with, and say whatever I want with.</p></li><li><p>Someone who I have bonded with emotionally over a period of time through conversation and spending time together.</p></li><li><p>I would offer my time, trust, help, care, and food (because sometimes I'm eating something they like :P)</p></li><li><p>Yes. Friends help you in times of need, support you, and back you up when you face challenges.</p></li><li><p>They keep you company and bring you joy when they're with you.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:29:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Boey Hao Rui</title>
         <author>boey_hao_rui</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1)a relationship where they help each other</p><p><br/></p><p>2)Someone who talks to me, plays with me and help me when in need and not hurt me in any way</p><p><br/></p><p>3)I would offer support and help when they are in need </p><p><br/></p><p>4)So that there is support and have fun together, allowing us to enjoy school.</p><p><br/></p><p>5)So that they can do fun things together and help each other with homework</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:29:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>zachary😛</title>
         <author>zachary_goh_kai_en</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1 . friendship is important to me as friends support you and help you whenever u need and theyll be there for your ups and downs .</p><p>2 . A person would need to talk to me and i am comfortable talking and sharing with them things. they would also need to vibe with me and be able to laugh with me and relate to things.</p><p>3 . I would offer them advice , comfort and entertainment .</p><p>4 . Yes it is important to have friends as you would have more connections and you would have somebody to count on . </p><p>5 . you have more connections and someone to count on and talk to .</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:29:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Loo Sze Ying (6)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship means to me is we spend time together.</p></li><li><p> They help me in times of need and care for me.</p></li><li><p>I will offer my time, care and help.</p></li><li><p>Yes, as we can look for them in times or need.</p></li><li><p>They will always have my back.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Joshua</title>
         <author>joshua_tan_wei_yong</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>friendship means when 2 people become friends</p></li><li><p> when you can talk easily with him/her, and share some interests with me</p></li><li><p>i offer help and time</p></li><li><p>yes. Then they can help you with problems and you won't feel lonely</p></li><li><p>you won't feel as lonely</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Josh and Alfred</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1. Friendship is a relationship between two intellectual human beings who share a certain bond with one another.</p><p><br/></p><p>2. Someone who cares about you deeply and whom you enjoy spending time with adn will be there for your lowest and will cheer for you at your highest. </p><p><br/></p><p>3. I would offer them my time and trust.</p><p><br/></p><p>4. Yes. You need friends as to be there for you at your lowest and to spend time with, having fun or learning. You also need friends as you need to support one another.</p><p><br/></p><p>5. Friends can help and support each other. </p>]]></description>
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         <title>ka kei</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1.Friendship mean to me like someone you can trust and talk to.</p><p>2.we would spend time together.</p><ol start="3"><li><p>help them with homework</p></li><li><p>yes,they can help you with homework and your problems.</p></li><li><p>you would not be lonely</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>hi</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p><strong>The Meaning and Importance of Friendship</strong></p><p>Friendship is one of the most valuable and meaningful relationships we can experience in life. It is not bound by blood, age, or distance—it is built on understanding, trust, loyalty, and shared experiences. To me, friendship means having someone who accepts you for who you are, stands by you during both joyful and challenging times, and encourages you to grow into a better version of yourself. True friendship is a bond that goes beyond casual interaction; it is a relationship of depth, mutual respect, and care.</p><p>A friend is someone who listens without judgment, offers support without conditions, and stays present without being asked. To classify someone as a friend, I believe there needs to be more than just frequent communication or shared interests. A friend is someone who genuinely cares about your well-being, someone who celebrates your successes without envy, and stays when things get hard. They respect your boundaries, understand your values, and make the effort to maintain the connection even when life gets busy. There is a sense of comfort in their presence—a kind of emotional safety that allows you to be vulnerable, knowing that you will be understood rather than criticized.</p><p>Being a friend is not just about receiving love and support—it’s also about giving it. When I am someone’s friend, I offer my time, attention, and empathy. I try to be a good listener, to offer honest but kind advice, and to be there when they need a helping hand or a shoulder to cry on. I also believe in giving space when needed—respecting their individuality and independence. Friendship doesn’t mean being glued to someone all the time; it means knowing when to step in and when to quietly stand by. I offer encouragement when they feel down, share laughter when they need joy, and defend their name when they’re not around. To be a friend is to be present—not perfectly, but genuinely.</p><p>It is incredibly important to have friends. Human beings are social creatures, and while we may enjoy alone time, we thrive on connection. Friends provide a sense of belonging and identity. They remind us that we are not alone in our struggles, and they help us understand different perspectives through their experiences. Having friends also contributes to emotional and mental health. They help reduce stress, boost self-esteem, and even improve physical health through laughter and companionship. When you have friends, life feels less overwhelming. You have someone to talk to, someone who makes your victories sweeter and your failures easier to bear.</p><p>There are many advantages to having friends. First, they offer emotional support. When life throws challenges your way—whether it's school stress, family problems, or personal insecurities—friends are often the ones who help you process those emotions and find clarity. Second, friends can motivate you to do better. They hold you accountable, push you to pursue your goals, and believe in you when you’re full of doubt. Third, friends can introduce you to new experiences, ideas, and opportunities. They expand your world and challenge you to grow. They might encourage you to try a new hobby, explore a different viewpoint, or face your fears.</p><p>Moreover, friendships help develop important life skills. Through friendships, we learn how to communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, and practice empathy. We understand the value of compromise, loyalty, and forgiveness. These skills are essential not just in personal relationships but also in the workplace and larger society. In times of crisis, friends can provide practical help—like studying together before a big exam or helping you move to a new home. But more than anything, friends give us joy. The inside jokes, the shared memories, the silly conversations late at night—these moments make life richer and more colorful.</p><p>Of course, not all friendships are perfect. There will be misunderstandings, disappointments, and changes over time. But I believe that the effort to maintain a true friendship is always worth it. It’s a mutual journey of growing together, forgiving each other’s flaws, and celebrating each other’s uniqueness. In the end, it's not about having a large number of friends, but about having a few who truly matter.</p><p>In conclusion, friendship means having a connection that brings out the best in you and allows you to do the same for someone else. A friend is someone who genuinely cares, listens, supports, and grows with you. Being a good friend involves offering kindness, loyalty, and time. Friends are essential for a meaningful life—they help us emotionally, socially, and even physically. The advantages of having friends are endless, from emotional support to shared laughter and everything in between. In a world that can sometimes feel chaotic and isolating, true friendship remains one of the most grounding, comforting, and fulfilling aspects of being human.</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Ava</title>
         <author>ava_rebekah_tan</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friends are someone that can be relied on, talked to, or spend time with.</p></li><li><p>I would classify someone as my friend if I can talk to them freely without being introverted.</p></li><li><p>I could offer them support in their homework or if they have difficulties in their studies.</p></li><li><p>Yes, because we would have someone to talk to when we want to share our feelings.</p></li><li><p>The advantages of having friends is that we get to help each other when needed.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Yoke Yi </title>
         <author>foo_yoke_yi1</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528352922</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p> To me, friendship means to care and help one another when in need, spend time with one another and having a bond together.</p></li></ol><ol start="2"><li><p>Someone who cares and helps.</p></li><li><p>I would offer them help or a listening ear when they face problems, and support them.</p></li><li><p>Yes because they are people who i can go to for help and support and also because they bring joy to my life.</p></li><li><p>They can keep me occupied and have fun.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Friendship</title>
         <author>catalyst</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528352925</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>To me, friendship is:</p><p>It depends, a friend can be anything, as long as you have connections with them. It does not have to be a close one, distant ones count. They start as acquaintances, and as you develop relationships, they turn into friends!</p>]]></description>
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         <title>renjie</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353024</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>1,Friendship, to me, means having someone who accepts you for who you are, supports you through the ups and downs, and shares both laughter and quiet moments. A true friend is someone you can trust, be yourself around, and grow with. Friendship isn’t just about having fun — it’s about being there for each other, listening, understanding, and caring even when things aren’t perfect. It’s like a strong bridge built over time, made of trust, kindness, and shared memories.</p><p>2 I would classify a friend as someone who is kind, loyal, and trustworthy. A real friend supports you, respects your feelings, and stands by you even when things get tough. They celebrate your success, help you when you're down, and never make you feel judged. A good friend also listens, shares, and makes time for you. Friendship is not just about spending time together, but about caring for each other in a genuine way.</p><p>3 When I am someone's friend, I would offer them my time, support, and honesty. I would be there to listen when they need to talk, cheer them on when they need encouragement, and help them feel better when they're sad. I would share laughs, memories, and experiences with them, and always try to be kind and understanding. Most of all, I would offer loyalty and trust, because that’s what true friendship is built on.</p><p>4 it is important cause you can lauigh with them</p><p>5 got people to talk to </p><p> </p>]]></description>
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         <title>Dashton Sim (22) 1A</title>
         <author>dashton_sim_kang_zheng</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353030</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship to me means that this relationship is very close and thick between my friend and me.</p></li><li><p>A friend to me is someone who goes through thick and thin with me, and also help each other whenever we encounter difficulties. A friend to me also has a very important factor--- trust.</p></li><li><p>I will help and assist my friend with a willing heart when they need help or faced difficulties</p></li><li><p>Yes, of course it is important to have friends. When you have a friend, he or she is someone who you can talk you when you are under the weather</p></li><li><p>The advantages of having a friend is that he or she is someone you are comfortable talking with.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Sherlock</title>
         <author>sherlock_chew_xuan_le</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353035</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p> I think friendship means that you will have someone to trust and talk to, and the other party would also try to help one another when one is down.</p></li><li><p>To me, a friend has many meanings, for a start, I think there are normal friends and best friends so if I only know them for less then a month I think they are probably just normal friends and if is a long time then vice versa</p></li><li><p>help one another</p></li><li><p>No, but yes because they dont really last</p></li><li><p>idk</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Max</title>
         <author>max_cheo_li_an</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353036</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p> To me, friendship is not just an understanding of each other, but instead a prolong commitment to each other where we live, love, and laugh together. This is something that cannot be easily broken, and a loyalty to each other.</p></li><li><p> I would say someone is my friend if they are intentionally kind, someone who shares his or her things, someone who voluntarily helps each other, and someone who only teases for fun and not bullying.</p></li><li><p> I would offer my personal secrets and others, depending on how close they are to me in my circle of friendship. If they have been my friend for a long period of time, I would prefer to share more personal things with them.</p></li><li><p>Yes, it is important to have friends. As humans are social animals, I believe that humans should interact with others, building a trusting and peaceful community that reaches out to others.</p></li><li><p>The advantages of having friends is that they can help you when you are in need, they can joke around with you, and they will listen to you when you feel like talking about your life.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <author>lemohnn</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353040</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p><strong>what does friendship mean to you?</strong></p><p>a bond with others</p></li><li><p><strong>how would you classify someone as a friend?</strong></p><p>I have met them for quite a while and i would probably </p></li><li><p><strong>what would you offer to someone when you are their friend?</strong></p><p>ill help them</p></li><li><p><strong>Is it important to have friends? Why?</strong></p><p>yes so life not boring and sad</p></li><li><p><strong>What are the advantages of having friends?</strong></p></li></ol><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Jaslyn</title>
         <author>ong_sze_ching_jaslyn</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353059</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>Friendship is a bond that two people share which is special </p></li><li><p>I would classify someone as a friend if they I talk to them regularly </p></li><li><p>If we have something in common and is nice </p></li><li><p>Yes it is important to have friends as you would need someone to talk to </p></li><li><p>They would listen to me talk about my troubles</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Chris </title>
         <author>pang_ching_long</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353091</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p> Friendship means that both parties had a mutual trust between each other and are willing to support each other to the best capability possible. It is a long development. </p></li><li><p>I would classify someone as a friend if both of us have mutual trust between us and that they would respect my boundary, space and views. I must have met the friend for a while. </p></li><li><p>I would offer they advice whether it is in the academic sector or emotionally. I am also willing to support my friend to the best of my ability..</p></li><li><p>It is very important without friends no one will be there to support and help u.</p></li><li><p>Support mental and emotionally </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:30:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>peixin</title>
         <author>lu_peixin</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353132</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Friendship means somebody you can trust and talk to at comfortable zone without needing to be too cautious of your words. I would classify someone as my friend when both of us can talk normally and we also know each other quite well, both of us would also think about each other when they need help. I would offer help for their studies or any other things that they are in need of. It is important to have friends. The advantages of having friends is you will not feel lonely when your alone and you can ask them for help, having a listening ear.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:30:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>wouldyoulikesometea</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353138</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>To me, friendship means to have a companion you can cry with, laugh with and share memories with.</p></li><li><p>A friend is someone who I can argue with for one day and somehow have fun with on the next day, someone who is true to me and doesn't hide secrets, someone who keeps their word and someone who helps me out.</p></li><li><p>I would go out of my way to help them, sacrifice time for them, and specially find out what they like.</p></li><li><p>Yes, it is important to have friends as they might help you in certain situations when others won't.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>chuxuan (17)</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3528353173</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>It means that you are willing to spend time to get to know them better and you enjoy their company.</p></li><li><p>If we both understand each other and have fun when we spend time together.</p></li><li><p>I would help when they are in need, offer a listening ear.</p></li><li><p>Yes. You won't have anyone if you don't have friends and you'll feel lonely.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-25 03:30:12 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Max</title>
         <author>max_cheo_li_an</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529149944</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>  I did not like the very last scene. I felt as though it was not very real as it took place in the woods (in Singapore's perspective as they do not allow children to go into the woods). Besides, I feel like the seventh-graders were being bullies and attacking the younger children, which is wrong for them to do.</p></li><li><p>The last scene was also meaningful to me as I feel like when witnessing someone else get bullied, you should stand up for them against the bullies, holding your ground and standing united against a obstacle ahead.</p></li><li><p>I learnt that friendship can become very complicated as some times the other's action has more meanings than the one you only think about, as well as the amount of things your friend does for you and underneath the surface. For example, in scene 4, Oggie thinks that Jack betrayed him by talking behind his back. However, Jack's true intention lay hidden to Oggie and he refuses to comply. </p><p>I also learnt that defending your best friend is right. In scene 5, Julian asked Jack why he would want to partner with Oggie, calling Oggie "a freak." Without hesitation, Jack slapped Julian, intending to defend the reputation of Oggie from getting worse, showing that good friends are worth defending for, even with a sacrifice.</p><p>Lastly, I learnt that a friendship can form even over differences. In school, Oggie was teased a lot because of his face. However, Jack decided to become his friend and the two bonded quickly, showing that even with differences, a friendship can bond.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-26 11:42:44 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>zhao_xinhuan</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529332413</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>The no tolerance of bullying scene as we could not see it due to the lightspeed filter agent blocked it from allowing us to see.</p></li><li><p>They stand together to give the seven graders a rear hook.</p></li><li><p>To stand up for your friends when they are getting bullied by giving them a upper cut and defending them from taunts and torments.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 02:32:19 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Josh</title>
         <author>josh_lim_kuo_zi</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529342970</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>1. I did not like the scene where the kid was getting bullied by another kid as I felt very bad for the kid who got bullied.</p><p><br></p><p>2. The scene where the kid who got bullied's friend stood up for him. I think it was very meaningful as we should all learn from him and defend one another.</p><p><br></p><p>3. I learned that we should all help each other out.</p><p>I learned that we should defend each other.</p><p>I learned that we should all stand up for each other.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 03:07:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Ivan</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529447627</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p> I did not like the scene where the principal met Julian and his parents. This was because Julian was clearly the perpetrator, but yet his parents were finding excuses for him, like lying that they were the ones who wrote the hurtful notes. They even threatened the principal by telling him that Julian had many friends who would stand up for him in school. This might make Julian think that it was fine to be deceitful, and that could lead to disintegration of his moral values.</p><p><br></p></li><li><p>I felt that the last scene was meaningful as the people who stood up for August were ironically the ones who bullied him at first. This highlighted how one's mentality and behaviour can change anytime, allowing one to turn over a new leaf.</p><p><br></p></li><li><p> Here are 3 things that I have learnt about friendship:</p><p><br></p><p>-Friendship requires courage. In one of the scenes, Jack was invited by Julian to sit with him -- meaning August would have to sit next to one of the other bullies. Jack politely declined, having anticipated that there would be dire consequences in doing so.</p><p><br></p><p>-Friendship can be social acceptance, too. This can be seen when Jack was the only one sitting with August during recess and playing with him. This was despite the other children classifying August as "weird" at the time.</p><p><br></p><p>-Last but not least, friendship can be enigmatic. This was displayed when Julian and the other initial bullies stood up for August at the end. </p><p> </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>ava</title>
         <author>ava_rebekah_tan</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529490771</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>After watching the video,</p><p><br></p><ol><li><p>I did not like the scene where Julian bullied Auggie during the school tour because it was unkind of him and it made Auggie feel unwelcome.</p></li><li><p>The scene where Auggie's friend stood up for him when he was getting bullied by the seventh graders.</p></li><li><p>I learned that true friends would accept you for who you are, stand up for you during difficult times, and takes time to build a friendship.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 12:39:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>sherlock_chew_xuan_le</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529490895</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene where the Jack and August get bullied by the three seven graders. I do not like this scene as it was really like sad that just because they were larger in size does not mean they were better and could bully them.</p></li><li><p>I think the part where Jack still keeps august as a team even if Julian asks to team. I think this is meaningful as friends should actually be like this.</p></li><li><p>I learn that friend should help one another and defend one another. I learn that they should also share thing with one another.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 12:39:35 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author></author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>i didn't like the scene where august and jack were getting bullied by the seven graders</p></li><li><p>The scene where august was hanging out with his first friend at school</p></li><li><p>i learnt that you should not discriminate against others who may be different from u </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 12:56:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Boey Hao Rui</title>
         <author>boey_hao_rui</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529512967</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>1) i didn't like the scene where Auggie was bullied by the seven grader during the school tour and he kept on asking sensitive questions</p><p><br></p><p>2)I like the scene where Auggie was hanging out with Jack during recess and brought him over to his house to play. This shows how close their friendship between each other is.</p><p><br></p><p>3) I learnt that we cannot judge a book by its cover and discriminate them just by how they look.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 13:55:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Loo Sze Ying </title>
         <author>loo_sze_ying</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529513179</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene when Julian called Auggie a freak and it is very disrespectful to call names on someone who is different from us.</p></li><li><p>The scene when Jack and Auggie's  friends stood up for them when they were being bullied by the seventh graders, as friends they got each others back and helping them in times of need.</p></li><li><p>- Stand up for your friend when they are in need </p><p>-True friends will except you no matter who you are</p><p>-Don't judge anyone before even knowing them </p><p><br></p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <author>wouldyoulikesometea</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529620103</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I didn't like the scene where August and Jack were bullied by the three seventh-graders. It is not nice to bully someone smaller in size than you.</p></li></ol><ol start="2"><li><p>I liked the scenes where August was spending time with his friend as he did not discriminate August for his looks.</p></li><li><p>I learnt to not judge a book by its cover and not look down on them for who they are.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 22:38:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Dashton Sim </title>
         <author>dashton_sim_kang_zheng</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529632981</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene when August's peers were mocking him as I feel that this is kind of a discrimination him</p></li><li><p>When August made friends as I feel that he finally made a true friend who did stand up for him.</p></li><li><p>The 3 things:</p></li></ol><p>       a) Friendship is a relationship between one friend and another is very deep</p><p>        b) Making true friends is important</p><p>        c) We should accept each other despite having slight differences.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-27 23:25:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Jae Ning</title>
         <author>bemmwu</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3529656175</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene where August is being made fun of by his peers as I think that friends shouldn't be discriminating each other.</p></li><li><p>When August stood up for himself after being made fun of and got the courage to make rea friends.</p></li><li><p>I learnt to not discriminate others due to their looks or behavior, and that real friends who stands up for you are important. I also learnt that a healthy friendship is very important to our mental health as friends will support us.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 00:25:03 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>zach</title>
         <author>zachary_goh_kai_en</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1 . i did not like it when august got bullied</p><p>2 . it was meaningful when jack stood up for august. </p><p>3. standing up for one another</p><p>kindness</p><p>loyalty</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 04:03:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene were August was being bullied by his peers because I think that it is extremely irresponsible and disrespectful to August</p></li><li><p>When August made friends and found a true friend to support him</p></li><li><p>I learnt not to be mean to others</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 04:03:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>lu_peixin</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1.the scene when the boy was talking a lot of bad things about the main character.</p><p>2.the scene when the girl and the other boy stood up to talk for him and when the boy became one of the main character's friend.</p><ol start="3"><li><p>   friendship is that the other party to not mind and care of your outer appearance.    standing up for each other  and loyalty</p></li></ol><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 04:06:50 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>ka kei</title>
         <author>soo_ka_kei</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1.The scene that I did not like was when August got bullied.</p><p>2.The meaningful scene was when jack stood up for August and became his friend.</p><p>3.kindness,respect and trust. </p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 04:09:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>travis_tan_kang_qi</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530008428</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene where the boy's classmates were bullying him as bullying is wrong.</p></li><li><p>When one of the boy's classmates stood up for him and supported him</p></li><li><p>We should not be mean to people becuase of their looks</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 09:49:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Justin</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530035504</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene where Julian  photoshop August and told him he was a freak and told him to do as he was discriminating against him for having a face like his.</p></li><li><p>When August had his first friend and spent time with him. This shows that he looked at August for who he really is instead of judging him just because of his looks.</p></li><li><p> Friends should stand up for one another, friends should not discriminate you just because of your looks and friends should help out one another.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 10:53:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>bevlyn</title>
         <author></author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>1.) i did not like the scene when the 3 seventh graders started mocking auggie for looking different. as i feel that mocking people is wrong and it can hurt people's feelings and their confidence.</p><p>2.) when jack and auggie stood up for eachother when the seventh graders mocked them. this shows their true friendship and how they are willing to stand up for each other despite the obvious size difference.</p><p>3.) friendship is more than just keeping eachother company. friendship is when you stand up for each other. true friends will accept you for who you are.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 11:31:56 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>tsz ching</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530054890</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>i didnt like the part where auggie and jack were being bullied by the seventh  graders because thats very mean</p></li><li><p>i liked the part where auggie becomes closer with jack because thats very nice friendship</p></li><li><p>we should stand up against bullies, we should not judge someone based on appearances and we must not look down on others</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 11:32:14 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily </title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530064131</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>i did not like the part where august and jack were being bullied, because it can hurt other peoples feelings and their self-esteem </p></li><li><p>i liked the part where jack stood up for august . this shows that jack was standing up for what is right </p></li><li><p>we should not look down on others , we should stand up for what is right and should not judge others based on their appearances </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 11:52:16 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>thea</title>
         <author>iloveaven</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530067908</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>i didn't like the part where julian assumed that auggie didn't know what an eraser was just because of his facial deformities.</p></li><li><p>i liked that jack always stood up for auggie against bullies who doubted his ability</p></li><li><p>we shouldn't look down on others just because they are different from us. instead we should learn to accept them</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 12:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Olivia</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530122315</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the scene where Julian's parents tried to cover up the fact that he was bullying August and blame him instead of their son, trying to play victim talking about how Julian had to be taken to a child psychologist and even attempting to guilt trip the principal by reminding him how much money they had donated to the school. They are much worse than Julian in my opinion as he actually showed remorse, while his parents simply refused to take any blame at all. I believe often times parents are at fault for raising their child with the wrong values, just like Julian's parents. This scene made me really pissed off.</p><p><br></p></li><li><p>I found the scene where the kids who used to bully August stood up against the older kids who were picking on him meaningful as this was really a moment where they got to redeem themselves, and it shows that people can change under the right guidance. I loved how they all stood together in the end and August wanted to cry because it was the first time he truly felt accepted by the other kids, and it really warms my heart to know that he found good people to be with.</p><p><br></p></li><li><p>The first thing I learnt about friendship is that you have to be brave. It took a lot of courage for Jack to stand up against Julian even when he was offered the chance to be his friend, because he knew that it was right to stick by August's side.</p><p>The second thing I learnt is that true friendship is capable of overcoming all differences. Despite August looking different from the other kids, Jack still decided to be his friend, and they truly had a deep bond.</p><p>The last thing I learnt is that friendship can come in unexpected places. August was able to befriend the kids who used to bully him, and I believe you can be friends with anyone. All it takes is mutual understanding and acceptance.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 13:36:50 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Chris </title>
         <author>pang_ching_long</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530137212</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>1: I did not like the scene where August was bullied by his peers and that his classmates were mocking August because of the conditions and appearance.  </p><p><br></p><p>2: I think the most meaningful scene is that when Jack befriend August. You can tell from Augusts' eyes that he was so delighted when he realized someone was trying to be his friend. It is very significant to August as it tells him that his differences with other students does not affect the friendships that could be formed with August. I think this one fact motivated and brought hope and joy for August. </p><p><br></p><p>3: I learnt about that we should embrace each others differences and not mock them, I learnt that we should never judge or form thoughts of someone solely because of their appearance. Lastly, i learnt that we should reach to those classmates that maybe excluded by the majority, </p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 13:58:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Zara</title>
         <author>zara_oking</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530146290</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like the part when Julian asked August if his face was because of a condition or a car crash as I think its a rude question towards August since this feels like mocking the way he looks.</p></li><li><p>The scene where Jack became friends with August is the most meaningful scene. Despite how August looks, Jack was still wiling to become friends with him and play with him. As time goes by, they played more with each other and during recess they will always eat together while catting and making each other laughs. This must have make August really happy since this is his first time studying in a school as he has been homeschooled the entire time. Maybe August did not expect anyone willing to become friends with him for the way he looks.</p></li><li><p>I learnt that despite our differences, friendship is not a problem. Despite how someone looks like, friendship is never an obstacle. We should not make fun of them or bully them but we should accept those with differences. </p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 14:13:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>stella</title>
         <author>stella_lim_zhi_yan</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530156163</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>i didnt like the part where august got mocked by his classmates for his appearance and the fact that he was homeschooled.</p></li><li><p>the part i find most meaningful is the scene where august starts to be friendly with jack who stood up for him when he was getting bullied, and they eventually get closer.</p></li><li><p>i learnt that friendship is not affected by our differences and that we need to accept and embrace the differences, possibly treating them like a barrier that needs to be removed</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 14:28:54 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Jaslyn</title>
         <author>ong_sze_ching_jaslyn</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530167722</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I did not like it when Julian asked august rudely why was his face like that and whether he was in a car crash. That was very rude</p></li><li><p>The scene where everyone stood up for august in the forest when he and jack was being bullied </p></li><li><p>I learnt that you should not judge others by their looks. Be friendly to everyone, and not be rude to others.  Lastly, to help others when they are being bullied</p><p><br></p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 14:48:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530340667</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p>I didnt like it when Jack was purposely asking August insensitive questions and trying to make him feel bad.</p></li><li><p>The scene where August and Jack became friends.</p></li><li><p>I learnt that who you become friends with should not be based on their appearance.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-28 22:54:52 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>renjie</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/esther_jaichandar/6ezahqr1bvdgmhr7/wish/3530517206</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>i did not limke the scene wherte th kid hgot bullied for hus face</p><p>the scene where his friend defends him was meaningful as im glad that he has frienmds</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-07-29 03:14:08 UTC</pubDate>
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