Using RACECER answer the following prompt; how did the war affect the children of Bosnia? Text: "Children of War" by Arthur Brice by https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm Before the war the refugees were able to (Describe their lives before the war. ) https://docs.google.com/document/d/13kgFVflP_Mm3UWipvhTcfwKwf3WmaC3_q_RGMasDZx8/edit However, the war resulted in their lives to change____. (Identify one way that their lives changed) Cite one piece of evidence that shows how their lives were before the war. Explain the evidence. Use a transition word and cite evidence that shows how their lives changed or was effected by the war. Explain the evidence. Restate your claim en-us 2021-06-02 13:46:13 UTC 2026-03-15 23:39:37 UTC hello@padlet.com Maaz Akhtar maaza3 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579531242 Before the war the refugees were able to have freedom and do anything that they like they also go outside on walks at midnight. However, the war resulted in their lives to change by hiding in there houses so they don't get shot.  In the text it states "It was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the streets [of Sarajevo] freely, and nothing would ever happen to anybody". This shows that before the war that the refugees wouldn't have to worry about anything. After the war there freedom was taken away from them and had to hide in fear. In the text it states " After the war started, you could not even go out of your house. I had to crawl through my apartment on my hands and knees or risk getting shot". This shows that after the war the refugees had to survive and not get shot. Before the war they lived happily and then after the war they had to hide so they don't get shot. ]]> 2021-06-02 13:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579531242 Savanna Charleus savijoy07 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532403 Before the war, the refugees were able to walk around freely, have fun outside with friends, and they got to live a normal happy life. However, the war resulted in their lives to change by taking children away from families, killing people and putting nothing but destruction to their homes. They were forced under their child will to kill people, and if they said no, they would kill them with no mercy. Children would to crawl through their houses on the floor in order to stay alive. Some even had to sleep in their bathtubs to avoid being killed.  According to the text, it states, "Elma: It was great, we could go out at midnight and walk the streets freely, and nothing would ever happen to anyone." This shows that they had freedom before and could do what they wanted to. It also states "]]> 2021-06-02 13:51:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532403 Xingyu Chen xingyuc4 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532618 Before the war the refugees were able to live with freedom and their life were full of happiness. However, during the world war, they live their life with the fear of death. According to the article "Children Of War", the author states the interview of some refugees, "It was great, we could go out at midnight and walk the streets freely and nothing would ever happen to anybody..." This evidence indicates that the refugees have a wonderful life before the war, they can play and go wherever they want, there's no shooting or killing. On the other hand, the author states in another paragraph, "After the war, you could not even go out your house. I had to crawl through my apartment on my hands and knees or risk getting shot."  This quote reveals that the refugees lost their freedom, it became difficult to walk out their home because they might get shot at anytime. Overall, the war affect the refugees by living in a risky environment. This is how the war affect the children of Bosnia.  ]]> 2021-06-02 13:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532618 Rhemar King rhemark https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532621 Before the war the refugees were able to  be free and do what they chose to and just overall be happy.  However, after the war, They were regulated to strict orders and murder hundreds of people, take kids so they wont even see there families.  This was shown in the text when its states ""It was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the streets freely, and nothing would ever happen to anybody." This explains that before the war, all of the refugees were living the best life they could possibly live. ]]> 2021-06-02 13:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532621 Breana Saintfort gymnastbreana17 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532660 Before the war refugees were able to live with freedom and have a normal happy childhood. To contrast, the war resulted in their lives to change is that they were given orders to be isolated from the outside. According to the text'' It was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the streets freely, and nothing would ever happen to anybody. We could go skiing every winter and to the seaside every summer. In those days there weren't any problems. You really could enjoy life. It seemed like we had no worries. I had lots of friends and we would all go skiing in the mountains.'' This evidence explains that the  Bosnian kids had a normal great  childhood that they experience back home before the war. Such as going skiing, have friends, and freedom. To add on, according to the text'' After the war, you could not even go out your house. I had to crawl through my apartment on my hands and knee or risk getting shot...'' This evidence explains that Overall, this explains how the 

 how did the war affect the children of Bosnia and life was before the war.

]]> 2021-06-02 13:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579532660 Thierry Desormeaux thierryd6 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579534256 In the text "Children of war" The children of Bosnia were free and able to be happy without concern of being shot or killed before the war. But Once the war broke out everything changed it ruined peoples lives they even had to crawl through their own homes and sleep in the bath tub because it was the safest place in the house to avoid getting shot. A detail from the text states "It was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the
streets [of Sarajevo] freely, and nothing would ever happen to
anybody. We would go skiing every winter and to the seaside every
summer. In those days, there weren't any problems. You really
could enjoy life. It seemed like we had no worries. I evidence shows how good life was for them before the like Elma had said it seem like they had nothing to worry about at all another detail "After the war started, you could not even go out of your
house. I had to crawl through my apartment on my hands and
knees or risk getting shot. I slept in the bathtub for days, because
that was the only place where you were totally safe from . One minute we had
everything, then we had nothing" This detail explains that how much the war affected and turned their life basically upside down  to the point that all they really want is to survive the day. In conclusion this is how to war affected the children of bosnia and how much it had destroyed their lives in their country.]]> 2021-06-02 13:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579534256 Kimora Wallace kimoraw23 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579534508 2021-06-02 13:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579534508 Charlise Peloquin charlisepeloquin1 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579539228 In 1992 ,War distressed the children of Bosnia because it was not safe during the war because thousands of innocent people were killed. Emir says “ yes, before the war, life was good.” Elma says “ it was safe in Bosnia in those days.” “ Bosnia was a wonderful place to live.” The War destroyed where  people lived in Bosnia . People had to evacuate and become refugees to live a better lifestyle because Bosnia was not save to live in around the time of the War in 1992. In the article, Emir says “ After the war started started, you could not even go out of your house”. Emir also says “ I had to Crawl through my apartment on my hands and knees or risk of getting shot “. Emir is scared because he feels unsafe because the war demolish where they lived. The war condition in Bosnia was risky that people had to become refugees to live a better life somewhere else. Emir stated “ I slept in the bathtub for days , because that was the only place where you were safe .” ]]> 2021-06-02 13:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579539228 Avery Plunkett https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579544652 Before the war refugees were able to live with freedom and a normal, happy childhood. But when war was waged, safety was heavily seeked to avoid gunfire. Lives that were not taken were significantly destroyed. For example," it was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the streets freely and nothing would ever happen to anyone. Also the text states," One minute we had everything, then we had nothing".]]> 2021-06-02 13:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579544652 Erven Joseph https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579545372 Before the war refugees were able to live a carefree life, and have fun like regular children. However, Once the war started there safety was taken away fast from crawling around there houses for safety to sleeping in the bath tub to be safe from bullets, this is how the war affected the children of Bosnia. For example, it states "It was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the
streets [of Sarajevo] freely, and nothing would ever happen to
anybody." This quote states before the war the refugees were able to live life a carefree and safe life. Another quote states "After the war, you could not even go out your house. I had to crawl through my apartment on my hands and knees or risk getting shot." This quote shows, how the freedom and safety were taken because of the war the refugees now had to be extremely careful not to be shot. Overall, this shows how the refugees freedom was taken in a instant because of the war.  ]]> 2021-06-02 13:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1579545372 Nathaniel Tony nathanielt39 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1590077532 Before the war refugees the children's of Bosnia were happy loved by there family's and had a fun childhood.  But when the war started  thousands of people were dying or hiding in there houses so they don't get shot.  In the text it states "It was great. We could go out at midnight and walk the streets [of Sarajevo] freely, and nothing would ever happen to anybody". That's how the Bosnia war affected their life because of how people and to hide to survive. ]]> 2021-06-07 14:17:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1590077532 Keishar Duncan keishard https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1590095748 Before the war children of Bosnia were able to live a joyful life. The war changed the people of Bosnia having horrible effects on the people. The war was a genocide of ethnic groups.Thousand's of children were either killed or a normal childhood was stripped away from them. ]]> 2021-06-07 14:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1590095748 SENTENCE STARTER: MODEL RESPONSE campbell_ela381 https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1590145291 In the text, "Children of War" by Arthur Brice, the author interviews children whose lives were affect due to the Bosnian War. Before the war, the refugees were able to......However, once the war began, their lives changed significantly. They were no longer able to......In addition, they lost their......The text states, ".........." This exemplifies that the war affected the way the children.........The text further explaing, "......" This evidence further demonstrates that the war affected the children because......Overall, this is how the Bosnian War affected the children of Bosnia.]]> 2021-06-07 14:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/daehd0qhfiefyjlm/wish/1590145291