https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d Cool book en-us 2016-10-17 14:05:52 UTC 2026-01-17 15:21:52 UTC hello@padlet.com trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/132551354 Childhood:
The happy childhood is hardly worth you while.
When you have the childhood of an Irish catholic child.
People everywhere brag and whimper about the woes of their early years.
But nothing can compare with the Irish version like poverty for 800 years.
Chapter 1]]> 2016-10-23 16:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/132551354 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/132552833 Summary:So begins the luminous memoir of Frank McCourt, born in Depression-era Brooklyn to recent Irish immigrants and raised in the slums of Limerick, Ireland. Frank's mother, Angela, has no money to feed the children since Frank's father, Malachy, rarely works, and when he does he drinks his wages. Yet Malachy does nurture in Frank an appetite for the one thing he can provide: a story. ]]> 2016-10-23 17:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/132552833 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/132553090 I'm Thomas Rizzo i'm 15 years old. I like to play football and play video games with my twin brother who's name is Anthony.]]> 2016-10-23 17:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/132553090 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/134097787 "The worried woman says, They don't like that either. They say every fag you smoke is taking food from the mouth of your child. Mr. Quinlivan inside is dead against it. He says if you have the money for the fags you have money for food"(McCourt 65).
This paragraph is important because it give the reader insight to the priority's that the father Mr. Quinlivan has for his kids.
"If you have the money for fags you have the money for food"(McCourt 65).
This is important because the women uses basic logic to prove that Mr. Quinlivan has the ability to take care of his children.
"money"(McCourt 65).
In the time of Mr. Quinlivan the thing that the world revolves around is money]]> 2016-10-30 18:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/134097787 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/135666849 I feel like with what ever situation Rashad runs into he will try his best to do the right even if he thinks it is wrong like how he got beat up by a police officer and still kept his cool. I feel like in the toughest situations he will keep his cool.]]> 2016-11-07 03:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/135666849 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/137052830 Police brutality:
I picked this because it talks about the cops as bad people]]> 2016-11-11 17:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/137052830 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/138989097

I pick this bat because it represents to police. In the book the police are considered as the bad guys. In the book there is police brutality.]]> 2016-11-21 02:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/138989097 trizzo2 https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/140050949 "We need to get good grades and go to a good college and take advantage of every damn minute of out lives because he died for us...He died for freedom and justice"(Reynolds 294).
I picked this quote because there was a lot of sacrifice in the book for things like the better for others and freedom and justice.]]> 2016-11-27 21:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/trizzo2/9bp7rqmv955d/wish/140050949