https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx CICILLINI - CASO - BOOTH - CIACCIO en-us 2024-03-11 00:09:22 UTC 2024-05-30 12:44:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/939154001/c44213eed2e88792b5290d7b4efbcc92/ALAC.png 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913040329 2024-03-11 00:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913040329 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913040852 Be efficient]]> 2024-03-11 00:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913040852 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913040914 Contribute to the group discussion]]> 2024-03-11 00:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913040914 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913041004 Actually read the chapters assigned ]]> 2024-03-11 00:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913041004 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913046685 Section/Pages: Chapters 1-10 (pages 7-110)
Members Present: Luke Fusco, Noah Barrett, and Preston Waters

Discussion Highlights:

-"Sure, they increased the number of missions. After all, someone has to fly them. But why do they keep raising the number? What purpose does it serve?"

-"I see everything twice!" - Captain Yossarian]]> 2024-03-11 00:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913046685 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913048044 Meeting 1: January 19
Chapters 1-10 (pages 7-110)

Meeting 2: January 30
Chapters 11-20 (pages 111-208)

Meeting 3: February 7
Chapters 21-30 (pages 209-339)

Meeting 4: February 16
Chapters 31-37 (pages 340-391)

Meeting 5: March 4
Chapters 38-42 (pages 392-453)

]]> 2024-03-11 00:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913048044 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066071 The Military Regulations: Why are the soldiers stuck in a loop of work, i.e. the raising of missions to complete?]]> 2024-03-11 00:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066071 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066216 Why is there a tension between individuals’ desires and the harsh demands made by the military system?]]> 2024-03-11 00:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066216 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066330 What is the reasoning behind the author choosing to portray such a serious topic, war, in a satirical and humorous way?]]> 2024-03-11 00:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066330 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066453 Heller’s criticism on the war leads to his dark humored, satirical portrayal including a corrupted military system and a struggle of individualism.]]> 2024-03-11 00:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066453 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066896 Section/Pages: Chapters 11-20 (pages 111-208)
Members Present: Luke Fusco, Noah Barrett, and Preston Waters

Discussion Highlights:

-"But Yossarian knew he was right, because, as he explained to Clevinger, to the best of his knowledge he had never been wrong." (questioning moral compass)

-“I have decided to live forever or die in the attempt." (of the absurdity and dark humor in the novel and highlights the characters' resilience and defiance in the face of overwhelming circumstances.)]]> 2024-03-11 00:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913066896 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913068684 Do Yossarian’s actions, or lack there of, reflect ways in which we should approach moral dilemmas?]]> 2024-03-11 00:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913068684 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913068735 Is Heller making accurate portrayals of authority figures at the time and are his critiques valid?]]> 2024-03-11 00:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913068735 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913068967 Does Heller create these’s absurd situations to test how people like his characters would respond?]]> 2024-03-11 00:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913068967 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913069217 Heller creates absurd scenarios which test his characters’ strengths durning moral dilemmas and ethical issues. These scenarios reflect on real world situations.]]> 2024-03-11 00:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913069217 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913070004 Section/Pages: Chapters 21-30 (pages 209-339)
Members Present: Luke Fusco, Noah Barrett, and Preston Waters

Discussion Highlights:
-Yossarian sees even more blood and carnage during him time fighting and his mental condition seems to worsen.
-The death of the soldiers seem to now be taking a more dark tone with deaths like McWatt who committed suicide.
-The corruption in the ranks of the soldiers seems to worsen and show even more throughout these chapters.]]> 2024-03-11 00:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913070004 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913070973 How does corruption in the form of Milo’s plane shipping empire, affect the war and the multiple countries he makes deals with?]]> 2024-03-11 00:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913070973 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913071022 Why does Colonel Cathart increase the numbers of missions whenever a tragic event such as a death happen? Does the colonel want to see the soldiers suffer or does he think this will give the men a spark of courage or motivation?]]> 2024-03-11 00:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913071022 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913071123 Do Yossarian’s actions explain why he believes that everyone is trying to kill him? ]]> 2024-03-11 00:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913071123 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913071242 1. The condition of the soldiers, mostly Yossarian, is getting worse and worse and the war seems like it will never end with the new extension of missions that have to be completed.]]> 2024-03-11 00:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913071242 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913072199 Section/Pages: Chapters 31-37 (pages 340-391)
Members Present: Luke Fusco, Noah Barrett, and Preston Waters

Discussion Highlights:
-Milo’s corruption is starting to be realized between his so called work partners and he is not allowed to fly missions anymore.
-More of Yossarian’s friends and squad mates have died, worsening his mental state and making him and parts of his squad insane.]]> 2024-03-11 00:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913072199 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913076280 Section/Pages: Chapter 38-42 (pages 392-453)
Members Present: Luke Fusco, Noah Barrett, and Preston Waters

Discussion Highlights:
-Yossarian seems to be descending into insanity even more when he starts walking backwards.
-The horrible atrocities we see in Rome are in some ways similar to some places in the world currently.]]> 2024-03-11 00:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913076280 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913084883 Do events like Dr. Daneeka being proclaimed dead actually reflect events that happen in the present day military in the world?]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913084883 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913084944 Was Yossarian keeping his dead squad mates in the tent as sign of his insanity or was he doing this action out of respect and honor for them?]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913084944 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913084986 Is the romance we see in these chapters only because of the circumstances of war or would these people actually be in love in regular circumstances of life?]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:21 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913084986 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085069 Why does there seem to be no limitations to the actions of the soldiers in the story? Is there no repercussions for horrible crimes like rape and murder of civilians in this war? ]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085069 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085137 Does Orr’s escape and Yossarian’s hope show an idea of sort of breaking away from life and trying to avoid blood and violence?]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:29 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085137 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085195 What does the rule of Catch-22 represent throughout the story? Is it supposed to be some sort of propaganda or is it just another sowing of corruption in this story?]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085195 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085318 1. The book continues its darker themes and shows Yossarian fall more into insanity as the others either die or develope issues that cause them to have the same sort of mental issues.]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085318 25409pw https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085583 1. In the end, Yossarian gains a small bit of hope when he hears one of his friends survives and it gives him hope to escape. These chapters also showed some horrible atrocities that should the ugly side of war and its effects on civilians and soldiers.]]> 2024-03-11 01:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/25409pw/9l89b7c1zf0vdxqx/wish/2913085583