So Lucky: Literary Motifs by Jillian Jope https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu en-us 2024-09-29 21:20:39 UTC 2024-10-03 13:53:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Clara and Catherine https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152022676 “I felt like a cruel child’s game that played on a human’s most atavistic fear: the monster was coming, and everyone but you knew its name. You were the scapegoat” (87).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152022676 Clara and Catherine https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152023473 “My life wasn’t mine anymore anyway, it was the disease’s” (100).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152023473 Clara and Catherine https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152025834 “There is always someone bigger, faster, better armed than you.  Learn what you can then improvise” (80) - strength because this realization empowers her to continue fighting

]]> 2024-10-03 13:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152025834 Katie and Claire https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152025916 "Where would I like the first injection to go?" (38)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152025916 Tony, Owen, and Joe https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152026762 "'She got baggage to check?' She. As though I were not there"(82).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152026762 Claire and Katie https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152027369 "More research. More rage. And I began to see a pattern"(61).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152027369 Katie Swett, Lily, and Grace 25kswett https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152027526 " I saw the date and realized it was the start of softball. I miss those games. I wish I could be out there with you." (112)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152027526 Owen, Joe, and Tony https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152028456 "I could imagine how I might look: the eye-like-burnt-holes-in-a-paper-bag shock I had seen every day when I first became an HIV and AIDS counselor. From now on you are different. Diagnosis as death sentence. Doctor as priest" (9).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152028456 Aliza https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152028860 "The understanding that filled the twenty-two-year-old me with rage. I turned that rage into a goad; learned to fight, to smash wood with my hands, stronger. Learned to not be afraid; to break their narrative" (45)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152028860 Boris and Cam https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152030878 "Liang doubled my dose of Rebif. I had severe reactions to the increased dose:" (91)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:33:22 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152030878 Cam and Boris https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152030987 "I sent out an invite for CAT's task force-I'd become allergic to the term "Excutive Committee"- to conference on WebEx"(77)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152030987 Tony, Owen, and Joe https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152031701 "We [cripples/the CAT] don't need pity. Empathy, yes. Help, yes. Pity, never... Crips are more than twenty percent of all voters. We're a powerful bloc" (65-66).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152031701 Clara and catherine https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152032121 "We need time and attention. We don't need pity. Empathy, yes. Pity, never."(65)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152032121 Katie and Claire https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152032171 "that night in the bar, I understood on a visceral level what I had only known a statistic: that women's fear was marketable commodity. Fear sells" (45).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152032171 Aliza https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152035490 "I had been in a chair before, of course, when I was first training as a counselor. To see how it felt. Then, I could get up anytime and call a halt. This was different. This was as though the chair had turned me invisible, written me out of the story. I began to understand why all those people at the AMSS group were so defeated" (84)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152035490 Grace, Katie S, & Lily https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152036773 "I set up Cripples Action Team. CAT was a great acronym. Fast, powerful, ruthless, and in-your-face uncompromising(65).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152036773 Cam and Boris https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152037299 "I walked out the steps onto the grass; sometimes when I was not looking it had turned from straw yellow to fresh minty green and there were weeds. was that new or something Rose took care of?"

]]> 2024-10-03 13:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152037299 Aliza https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152045117 "We. There was no we when it came to pain" (99)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152045117 Owen, Joe, and Tony https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152049823 "'I was let go. For being sick.'

"Cancer, I could see her tink. Cancer was what everyone though. 'That's awful. Isn't it, Josh?'

"'Totally lame,' he said.

"'For being a cripple,' I said" (48).

]]> 2024-10-03 13:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152049823 Katie S 25kswett https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152055165 "' No. Im sick of it all.'" (99)

]]> 2024-10-03 13:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152055165 Lily, Katie Swett, Grace https://padlet.com/HHSEnglishJR/fwnfz0n7j2mgr8vu/wish/3152068266 "And I didn't know how to tell her, how to open my mouth and say; I am sick and possessed by disease and this thief is stealing my life" (43)

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