Adam, Kishan, Valentin, Jonathan R. Remake of Mystery Text- Close Read by Jonathan Rosales https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v Directions: Choose one of the quotes from below -- any quote that interests you. Work through the prompts in the table to record your thinking about the quote. Rename the “copy” with Group # +Mystery Text en-us 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC 2025-11-24 15:51:22 UTC hello@padlet.com “Number one in your life's blueprint should be a deep belief in your own worth, and your own somebodiness. Don’t allow anybody to make you feel that you are nobody. Always feel that you count. Always feel you have worth, and always feel that your life has ultimate significance.” jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040302 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040302 I think the speaker of this passage is saying: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040303 Value should not be based off of what others say, but by how much someone sees in themselves. Meeting different goals and accomplishments only come from knowing your own worth and should be based off your values. Jonathan R]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040303 A Question I have about this passage is: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040305 What does it mean when mentioning a "life's blueprint"? Jonathan R]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040305 It makes me think, feel, wonder__________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040306 It makes me think about how people easy others can put limits on your opinions and significance. By simply doing that, you are putting yourself in a position where you might not achieve your dreams. Jonathan R]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040306 I think the most important word/phrase is __________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040308 The most important phrase is "Don't allow anybody to make feel like you are a nobody" because it shows the main idea of the passage. Do not let others limit your worth. Jonathan R

]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040308 It reminds me of ____________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040309 It reminds me of a king since usually they know their own worth and do not let others get to them. Jonathan R]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040309 A picture to convey the meaning of this passage: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040311 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040311 “Well, life for none of us has been a crystal stair. But we must keep moving. We must keep going. If you can’t fly, run. If you can’t run, walk. If you can’t walk, crawl. But by all means keep on moving.” jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040312 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040312 I think the speaker of this passage is saying: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040314 The speaker of the passage is saying that life is not easy, but we must keep going. If we can't fly, we should run, if we can't run, we should walk, and if we can't walk, we should crawl. The message is to never stop moving forward and to keep trying, no matter how hard it may seem.]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040314 A Question I have about this passage is: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040315 What does "crystal stair" refer to in the passage?]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040315 It makes me think, feel, wonder__________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040316 It makes me think about the message of hope and resilience because the speaker is inspiring people to keep moving forward and not give up, no matter how difficult life may be.]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040316 I think the most important word/phrase is __________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040317 The most important phrase is "keep moving" because it means to keep trying and never give up, no matter how hard things may get. This is the message the speaker wants to share, to always keep pushing forward, even if it's slow or difficult.]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040317 It reminds me of ____________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040318 It reminds me of "never give up" because both say to keep trying and not stop, even when things get tough.]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040318 A picture to convey the meaning of this passage: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040319 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040319 “If it falls to your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures. Sweep streets like Beethoven composed music. Sweep streets like Leontyne Price sings before the Metropolitan Opera. And sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry. Sweep streets so well that all the hosts of Heaven and Earth will have to pause and say, ‘Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well.’” jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040321   Adam Abdull]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040321 I think the speaker of this passage is saying: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040322 If you do your job well enough people will remember you for a long time no matter the job]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040322 A Question I have about this passage is: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040323 who is Leontyne Price]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040323 It makes me think, feel, wonder__________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040324 it makes me feel like as long as you do your part well you will be remembered and looked up to. people will miss you when you are gone because your replacement is has not met the standards you have set]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040324 I think the most important word/phrase is __________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040325 i think the most important phrase is "Sweep streets so well that all the hosts of Heaven and Earth will have to pause and say, ‘Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well.’" because if you complete your task to a high standard people will stop in amazement of the task you have completed no matter how small]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040325 It reminds me of ____________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040326 it reminds me of Kaoru Mitoma. he had a chance of going professional and skipping college but he denied multiple professional contracts to go to college and did his thesis on dribbling. after college he got a better contract and ended up in the premier league where he is using his degree to terrorize defenders]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040326 A picture to convey the meaning of this passage: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040327 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040327 “If you can’t be a pine on the top of the hill, be a scrub in a valley. But be the best scrub on the side of the hill. Be a bush if you can’t be a tree. If you can’t be a highway, just be a trail. If you can’t be the sun, be a star. For it isn’t by size that you win or you fail. Be the best of whatever you are.” jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040329 Kishan Dhamodaran]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040329 I think the speaker of this passage is saying: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040330 The speaker of the passage is telling you to try your best and be the best at what you are. If what is next is too challenging to compete in, don’t go there and be the best in what you currently are.

]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040330 A Question I have about this passage is: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040331 A question I have about the passage is that why should we stay in one place, and not move on. Even if we are the best in one place, we should be looking to better ourselves right?]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040331 It makes me think, feel, wonder__________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040332 Is even the best at something small, equal to the worst of something big? Like is the best bush equal even to the worst tree?
Because does this seem like the same? usually a tree is better than a bush even if its the worst at what it does.
]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040332 I think the most important word/phrase is __________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040333 For it isnt by size you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.

]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040333 It reminds me of ____________ because: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040334 It reminds me of college applications. In an application you don’t want to go into a highly competitive field, but you want to go into a low competitive field, therefore you will do better.

]]> 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040334 A picture to convey the meaning of this passage: jonros154 https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040335 2023-02-06 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jonros154/btni3yncecyktf6v/wish/2470040335