Group 6: "MSTM" Essay Topic 2: Setting by Amy Bellamy https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v Focus on conflicts en-us 2021-09-24 21:05:31 UTC 2026-02-26 03:57:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30a.png https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315888645 The description of the apartment could symbolize how harry is closed off and shares very little about himself.]]> 2022-09-27 16:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315888645 How harry is not able to be alone and it's always being watch by his father Leo https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315889262 2022-09-27 16:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315889262 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315893684 The description of coney island and the beach could symbolize what harry is feeling like the loneliness]]> 2022-09-27 16:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315893684 I think the apartment symbolizes Harry's own torment that he can't get himself out of, almost like it's his safe space that he can't grow out of because of his depression but at the same time it's an uneasy place because of the tension with his father. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315894142 2022-09-27 16:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315894142 I think coney Island and the Beach could symbolize his attempt to escape his reality, where his mind can be at peace for at least a while and where he can get away from his nagging father and responsibilities in general. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315905137 2022-09-27 16:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315905137 how harry wants to fell alone and in a beautiful and peaceful place but it's no use to try and escape from reality https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315921521 2022-09-27 16:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315921521 Harry's confinement. How his depression is just so... dreary. It's a headspace he cant get himself out of and how everyone has to live in it with him due to his behavior to his family. The apartment also symbolizes how closed off he is to his father. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315982365 2022-09-27 16:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315982365 How he's finally allowing himself to fully realize his own feelings as well as letting his father see his vulnerable state. The beach and Coney Island aren't a pretty sight to look at but it's where Harry can open himself up. It's his feeling but more apparent. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315988612 2022-09-27 16:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315988612 The apartment could symbolize a place hes trapped in and can't get out of. It's like a prison and it makes a hostile environment for his family and people in his life. He isolates his self because of that. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315991533 2022-09-27 17:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315991533 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315993791 Harry see's Coney Island as the perfect opportunity to be alone and far from everybody else (I sort of relate to this). The dark evening comforts harry and makes him forget the fact that he may have no other choice than to accept the draft and unfortunately face and witness the horrors of the vietnam war. ]]> 2022-09-27 17:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315993791 that harry being at the beach could be symbolize his depresion being visable to his father,when he is in as a bad state that his father can see his more softer and more volneralbe than he seem to be before in the story. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315999063 2022-09-27 17:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2315999063 The beach could symbolize Harry and Leos relationship, Harry said that the beach was wet, cold, and deserted. which describes the relationship. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316001457 2022-09-27 17:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316001457 the apartment can symbolize that harrys want to be alone could be from his depresion that hes going through thining about the war he is going to eventualy be apart of and his want to be alone from being traped within his thought about prosesing whats going on. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316047737 2022-09-27 17:29:43 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316047737 The apartment can symbolize how Harry is feeling and his emotions, because he says that he wants to be alone, that why hes in the depression also because the apartment was all dark, small and full of smoke https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316349949 2022-09-27 21:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316349949 The apartment shows the reader how the apartment is a dark and gloomy place. Harry event mentioned on page 13 how the hallway was " dark and smelly". https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316353031 2022-09-27 21:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316353031 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316354772 I think the apartment symbolizes Harry's depression]]> 2022-09-27 21:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316354772 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316356092 The description of the apartment symbolizes Harry's entrapment of emotions. Harry has become distant and "emotionless" to everyone, but that is because Harry is bottling everything up, not talking to anyone about his problems.]]> 2022-09-27 21:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316356092 The description of Coney Island can symbolize how Harry was feeling, all his emotions and depression. And that finally his father can see how Harry was feeling. https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316357097 2022-09-27 21:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316357097 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316359716 The apartment could symbolize how Harry feels about his house hold. He might feel like the reason he is depressed is because of the way he is treated at home. ]]> 2022-09-27 21:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316359716 The island and beach could represent Harry's safe spot. It could represent how he feels like he is away from everything and feels free. 533328 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316363848 2022-09-27 21:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316363848 https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316365791 Coney Island's description symbolizes how Harry feels. The beach is described as cold and deserted, which is what Harry feels. Harry too feels deserted, alone.]]> 2022-09-27 21:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/abellamy/8l4ciidrvltqt42v/wish/2316365791