https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge At the end of Chapter 4 Junior says, "...that old, old, old decrepit geometry book hit my heart with the force of a nuclear bomb." What is Junior trying to say with that line? How did that old geometry book make him feel? Please explain. en-us 2021-09-21 13:31:40 UTC 2026-02-03 22:09:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/tabs.web.media/a/f/afaz/afaz-square-1536.jpg Mr_Miguel https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1757147401 I believe Junior is saying that old geometry book broke his heart and made him feel very disappointed. He had a lot of hopes for his education and now those hopes are gone. ]]> 2021-09-21 13:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1757147401 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760351621 I think the old book made him feel despair as his dreams was hanging on a thread attached to his school and he saw how fragile the thread was meaning that his dreams aren’t lost yet but the possibility of it happening it’s slim .]]> 2021-09-22 15:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760351621 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760351664 I believe that he’s blaming the old geometry book that he’s using for the reason why his education is going now gone and ruined. Because his school is using 30 year old book and doesn’t have no money.]]> 2021-09-22 15:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760351664 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760362865 I think he was trying to say that sometimes we get a little hope, but due to the history, things or people around us we do loose that hope. I believe that old book made him feel that there’s no way for him to achieve his goal.]]> 2021-09-22 15:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760362865 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760365499 I think he suffered a lot from the study but he never knew that he could also lose hope by not having money is my opinion.]]> 2021-09-22 15:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760365499 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760366733 He’s probably upset because he might think it won’t help him leave the reservation because the book is old and his mom used it. ]]> 2021-09-22 15:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760366733 Mr_Miguel https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760368450  Junior is saying that the old  geometry book ruin his dreams and made  him feel bad because he wanted to use a new book but the school was very poor so they had to give him 30 year old book .]]> 2021-09-22 15:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760368450 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760369103 Ibrahim Issa 

He saying that the geometry book is very old and some words he may not be able see them because the book is old. And I think he feels angry, mad, and and also it makes him sad how poor was his family because his mom was explained in the book. ]]> 2021-09-22 15:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760369103 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760369522 I think Junior was was trying that he’s ready to study maybe  he can survive his poor life in the future ,but the school system in the Rez is bad they still use the same old book their parents use many years ago. He feels like that not gonna help him to get out into poor life. He feels that his dreams are not gonna comes true.]]> 2021-09-22 15:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760369522 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760371056 He’s trying to say that he is disappointed, he had other expectations with school, now he’s thinking that maybe he won’t be able to achieve his goals. ]]> 2021-09-22 15:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760371056 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760373721 I believe junior is saying his dream of escaping the reservation have been crush into billions of pieces because of this old book that he has for his geometry class. Also his exercise and happiness is destroyed when he sees the book.]]> 2021-09-22 15:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760373721 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760378738 I think the old book made him feel angry because it reminds him of he’s mom ]]> 2021-09-22 15:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760378738 https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760384605 I think that the old book is not gonna help him in life and he feel so bad that the book that he has was his mother book before her high school year and he feel like school is not gonna help in the future what he wants in future like he wants to go somewhere else that maybe his family is not here with him ]]> 2021-09-22 15:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Mr_Miguel/9nw2w4q916n3c2ge/wish/1760384605