Last Respects by Mia Uriarte https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52 Mia, Nathan, Miracle, Sharon en-us 2017-09-27 15:13:51 UTC 2023-10-14 16:23:29 UTC hello@padlet.com “One woman tries to throw herself overboard, screaming that without a country she cannot live. As they wrestle her down, a man stabs his heart with a toothbrush.” (85) sharonv18 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191719489 2017-09-27 15:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191719489 "Formal lowering of our yellow flag with three red stripes" (85) miau2 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191720027 2017-09-27 15:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191720027 "I open mother's white handkerchief. Inside lies my mouse-bitten doll, her arms wrapped around the limp fuzzy body of his chick." (86) miraclet22 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191720750 2017-09-27 15:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191720750 miau2 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191722455 2017-09-27 15:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191722455 miau2 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191722932 The lowering of the flag on the ship shows that they were giving a final goodbye to the country since it over taken.]]> 2017-09-27 15:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191722932 sharonv18 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191724155 2017-09-27 15:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191724155 sharonv18 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191724699 Everyone on the ship was sad and angry after the pilot told them that south Vietnam was defeated by the North ]]> 2017-09-27 15:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191724699 miraclet22 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191727518 2017-09-27 15:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191727518 nathant13 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191729942 2017-09-27 15:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/191729942 miraclet22 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/192096163 This explains that Ha is maturing because earlier in the book she was always bothering them and being sneaky and hide their shoes but now she's trying to comfort her brother and make him happier.]]> 2017-09-28 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/192096163 Its pilot knew there was no room for error. Scores of South Vietnamese were lined up on that rooftop, waiting anxiously to scramble aboard his chopper. They knew 150,000 North Vietnamese troops were just outside the city, ready to pounce. https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/192101682 2017-09-28 14:38:34 UTC https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/192101682 miau2 https://padlet.com/miau2/bx8ja6p9ro52/wish/192102299 By the time it was over, about 100 Marine, Air Force and Air America choppers had evacuated an estimated 7,000 Americans and South Vietnamese out of Saigon in under 24 hours.

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