https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz Use RACECER to formulate your response en-us 2020-10-30 13:08:32 UTC 2020-10-30 18:47:13 UTC hello@padlet.com evanl101 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876243918 In the "Call Me Maria" Poem That she's downhearted. According to the poem, she feels lonely since she has no parents to live with.  when Maria said “I am a different Maria, no longer the Maria Alegre" It means she feels no longer happy, this shows that she's using a simile to show what she feels now. Therefore, the reason why she purposely called herself “Maria Triste” is only because she has no parents to live with her, and what they left the country. But overall, that's how the poem shows that he feels alone and sad, and alone or sad means downhearted. This is the reason why she feels that way.]]> 2020-10-30 13:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876243918 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876246134 What the free verse poem reveals about Maria is that she is downhearted. The reason why she is downhearted is in the poem, it says that she is lonely and has no one to live with, not even her parents. Another reason why she is downhearted is in the poem, it states that she is low in spirits when she wasn’t like the Maria she was before when she born on a tropical island and who lived with 2 parents in a house near the sea. Maria is now just a 15 year old girl without her parents to comfort her. These are reasons why she is downhearted.]]> 2020-10-30 13:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876246134 davidd328 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876246674 In the free verse poem in “Call Me Maria” says that Maria is downhearted. According to the text it states, “Today I feel like an iguana seeking a warm rock in the sun”. This shows that she uses a simile to describe herself seeking happiness. In the text it also states, “I am a different Maria, no longer the Maria Alegre…”(Alegre means happy). This proves that she is no longer happy. This is what the free verse poem “Call Me Maria” says about Maria’s personality which is downhearted. ]]> 2020-10-30 13:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876246674 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876265872 In “Call me Maria '' by Judith Ortiz cofer, Maria is downhearted because she has no emotions because she is in low spirits due to her growing up and not having the same happy spirits when she was a kid in Puerto rico. For example in the text it states, “I am almost not unhappy,I am a different Maria, no longer the Maria alegre who was born on a tropical island.” This goes to show that Maria is downhearted because she is not the Maria she was in Puerto rico and she is not the Maria alegre meaning the happy Maria so this is why Maria is Downhearted because she is in low spirits and not happy. In addition to this, Maria shows no emotion because in the text it states, “Today i am neither you can just call me maria.”This goes to show that Maira is downhearted because of her low spirits not making her the same Maria she was in puerto rico. Maria experiences no emotions due to her low spirits because she is neither happy or sad and just Maria meaning just a Maria that has no emotions.]]> 2020-10-30 13:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876265872 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876266181 The poem “Call Me Maria” it reveals that Maria is downhearted. The reason why she is downhearted is because she is explaining her situation. She feels downhearted because she. Does not have her parents with her. According to the text the author writes “  I Am a different Maria no longer the Maria Alegre who was born on a tropical island and who lived with two parents in a house near a sea”. This means she is no longer happy and feels lonely. Therefore she feels Downhearted.]]> 2020-10-30 13:22:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876266181 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876266615 The poem in "Call Me Maria" is revealing that Maria is conflicted. For example when Maria said, "Sometimes when I feel like a bird soaring above all that is ugly or sad, I am Maria Alegre."This show that sometimes she feels free like a bird, and that she feels happy. Another example is when she said, "Other times, I am when I am like a small, underground creature, when I feel like I will never see the sun again."  This shows that, she feels locked away, and she feels like she had her freedom stripped from her. Like she's in jail or prison. All of this evidence proves that, Maria feels conflicted.]]> 2020-10-30 13:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876266615 temurbekm2 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876267298 In the poem “Call Me Maria” it says Maria was unhappy. She was alone, without her parents.
She remembers how her mother would call her “Paloma” when Maria was happy. After this all she become alone, she feels no longer happy. She say that “I am a different Maria” and thats means she was downhearted and changed after all of this. There was a lot more things, and this is what at poem “Call Me Maria” tells about.]]> 2020-10-30 13:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876267298 mimiilol https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876271372 In the free verse  poem “Call Me Maria” says that Maria feels downhearted, Maria has no emotions because she is in low spirits due to her growing up.  For example, in the text it says “I am almost not unhappy, I am a different Maria, no longer the  Maria alergre who was born on a tropical Island”.  This tells us why she was feeling downhearted, from her low spirits.  In addition, in the text it also says “Today I feel like a iguana seeking a warm rock in the sun”.  This also tells us she is no longer happy like before, and she feels lonely.]]> 2020-10-30 13:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876271372 kamerona5 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876272487 In the free verse poem in “Call Me Maria” says that Maria is downhearted. in the text it says “Today I feel like an iguana seeking a warm rock in the sun”. What the text means by that is she is used to fake smiling trying to make sure no one knows she is trying to find what makes her happy. In the text it also tells us, She is a  different Maria and she's no longer no longer  Maria Alegre…” This proves that she is no longer happy. That is how the free verse poem "Call Me Maria" Says that she is downhearted.]]> 2020-10-30 13:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876272487 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876283623 The free verse poem reveals about Maria and that she feels downhearted. According to the text, the  author writes “ like an iguana ” This shows that she constantly feels lonely and the fact that she does not see the sun means that she is no longer with her parents and everything in her life has changed, just like the fact that he stopped noticing the sun. All in all, the author writes "I am different Maria, no longer the Maria Alegre, who was born on topical island and who lived with two parents" This shows that she is no longer as happy as she used to be when she lived with her parents and was happy. And the fact that now she's just disheartened. Therefore, the free verse poem reveals about how Maria is downhearted and lonely without parents and that she is disheartened for life.

]]> 2020-10-30 13:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876283623 yesiammrwilson https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876283956 In the poem Call Me Maria she feels different around people she wants to fit in and change but she is downhearted. According the poem she is lonely since she does not have parents so she lives by herself. Plus when Maria says that " I am different she is no longer the same Maria Alegre. It means she does not feel happy at all she uses a simile to show how she feels. ]]> 2020-10-30 13:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876283956 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876285357 The free verse poem reveals about Maria’s personality she is happy and sad at some places.According  to the text , the author says “sometimes I feel like a bird soaring above all that is ugly or sad I am Maria Alger.meaning she is happy . The author also writes “She is  lonely barrio girl enjoying her new American life and she is also telling us to call her at that time she is not sad. In the next paragraph the author writes” sometime, when I feel like a bird soaring above all that is ugly or sad, I am Maria . At that time she is disheartened .]]> 2020-10-30 13:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876285357 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876291699 In The free verse poem “Call Me Maria”,She feels downhearted because she really doesn’t have people to comfort her and she might feel a type away when she may walk past a family having fun.It says”I am a different Maria,no longer the Maria Alegre who was born on a tropical island.Who lived with her two parents in a house in a house near the sea.”This evidence shows that she’s not who she was now then she was on the tropical island with her parents and family. ”Nor like the Maria Trise the lonely borrio girl of my new American life.”These pieces of evidence show that she’s lonely,one part of her heart is empty because she doesn’t have your family and it’s hard not having anyone in your life that your related to.]]> 2020-10-30 13:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876291699 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876302062 The free verse poem reveals that Maria is downhearted. According to the text, "when I feel like I will never see the sun again, I am Maria Triste", this shows that Maria is downhearted a lot. She feels this way because she used to live on a tropical island where she was always happy but now she lives in a city where she isn't happy as much. According to the text "When I am like a small underground creature, I am Maria Triste" This shows that she sometimes feels like she is underground which makes her sad.  ]]> 2020-10-30 13:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876302062 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876317762 In “Call Me Maria '' by Judith Ortiz cofer, Maria is downhearted because due to her growing up she losses emotions her happiness and is sad . For example in the text it states, “I am almost not unhappy,I am a different Maria, no longer the Maria alegre who was born on a tropical island.” This goes to show that Maria is downhearted because she is not the Maria she was in Puerto rico and she is not the Maria alegre meaning the happy Maria so this is why Maria is Downhearted because she is in low spirits and not happy. In addition to this, Maria is sad because “ This goes to show that Maira is downhearted because of her low spirits not making her the same Maria she was in puerto rico the happy maria. Maria experiences no happiness no more because she changed when coming to America she was a ]]> 2020-10-30 13:37:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876317762 willines https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876343757 In the free verse poem “Call Me Maria ” it reveals that maria is downhearted Because in the poem it says she was lonely and not the Maria that use to live in a tropical island and with her mother . For example in the passage it says “I Am a different Maria no longer the Maria Alegre who was born on a tropical island. and who lived with two parents in a house near the sea . “No longer the Maria Alegre “ that means she is no longer happy and feels more lonely” this shows her emotions . As a result she calls herself Maria Triste because she isn’t with both of her parents and Isn’t   the one That was born in a tropical island. That is how the poem shows that she is downhearted. ]]> 2020-10-30 13:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876343757 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876360463 The free verse poem reveals that Maria is downhearted. According to the text it states,when i am like a small underground creature ,when I feel like I will never see the sun again,I am Maria Triste."This shows that Maria is downhearted and lonely and is the opposite of when she used to be happy on a tropical island. the text states states,I am a different Maria,no longer the Maria Alegre who was born on a tropical island and who lived with her two parents in a house near the sea until a few months ago. This evidence shows that she is no longer happy like she'd used to be and is without her parents around stating that she is lonely and downhearted. The text also states, nor like the Maria Triste the lonely barrio girl of my new american life, this evidence states that she did not have any friends where she was living at or was not able to make any friends because she was unhappy and kept to herself. ]]> 2020-10-30 13:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876360463 antoines20 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876554567 2020-10-30 14:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876554567 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876588692 The free verse poem revals that Maria is downhearted. According to the text it states on page 12 lines 25-35 that "Sometimes, whenn I feel like a bird Soaring above all that ugly or sad. Maria ]]> 2020-10-30 14:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876588692 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876595197 Maria is downhearted because she misses her old life in Puerto Rico.  For instance the author writes “I am almost unhappy.  I am a different Maria,  no longer María Alegre who was born on a tropical island, and who lived with two parents in a house near the sea until a few months ago, nor like the María Triste, the lonely barrio girl of my new American life.” This show Maria is downhearted by using synonyms of the word.  For example she uses the word lonely when she compares her life that she loved in Puerto Rico to her life in barrio. This Maria downhearted    

]]> 2020-10-30 14:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876595197 https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876595835 The free verse poem reveals that Maria is feeling downhearted. According to the text the author writes ¨when i am like a small, underground creature, when i feel like I will never see the sun again, i am María triste¨ This would essentially mean that Maria is mostly downhearted because of how lonely she is. This would be half of the information we need to explain how shes downhearted, theres still more information needed. ]]> 2020-10-30 14:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/9zpiulk6lh39tkbz/wish/876595835