Book Club Archive by Caitlin Murgatroyd https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb They Both Die at the End en-us 2022-04-25 18:11:24 UTC 2022-05-17 14:27:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f431.png power structures sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157118203 DeathCast workers are somewhat more powerful than the regular people of the society. They are the ones who call and tell people that they are dying.]]> 2022-04-25 18:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157118203 Deathcast: Technological cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157120935 End day phone calls are made in order to tell people when they're gonna die]]> 2022-04-25 18:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157120935 Deathcast: Bureaucratic cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157124115 Deathcast callers have a say on whether you die or not. They tell you when you will die, and there's nothing you could do to prevent it]]> 2022-04-25 18:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157124115 ideologies acapellanmonik1 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157126724 people are called and told they have 24 hours to live and the death cast calls are also seen in their movies and shows ]]> 2022-04-25 18:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157126724 Device: Satirical Apps cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157126889 Last friend app is like a way for deckers to connect, but everyone uses it for unnecessary things]]> 2022-04-25 18:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157126889 Death cast/ perspectives kzorrillalopez2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157126986 The perspectives of the deckers, Mateo and Rufus help show the differences in attitude and over all the point of view. ]]> 2022-04-25 18:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157126986 Characterization sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157127968 mateo and rufus are completely different people with different experiences. rufus is outgoing and rebellious while mateo is soft and cautious]]> 2022-04-25 18:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157127968 Deathcast: Corporate cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157134586 Deathcast callers are seen to be more powerful and talented and the more calls you make per day, the more talented you are seen to be]]> 2022-04-25 18:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157134586 dystopian controls/power sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157135828 the people who get called by deathcast have the least amount of power because they could die at any second. the controls that are put in place are the deathcast workers calling the people who are dying.]]> 2022-04-25 18:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157135828 p. 53: people on the last friend app cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157137451 2022-04-25 18:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157137451 specific vocab sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157138635 deckers - people who get the call that they're gonna die
deathcast - the place that tells them theyre gonna die
pluto - foster home ]]> 2022-04-25 18:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157138635 p. 57: How Rufus feels about his life cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157139459 2022-04-25 18:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157139459 p. 66 : Mateo's video game character dies, but respawned & he's envious cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157141220 2022-04-25 18:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157141220 p. 69 : Rufus finds last friend app cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157142101 2022-04-25 18:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2157142101 type of power gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164199315 The power that the Death Cast has over the society is moved by fear and time, as we could see with Mateo, who's life was moved by the eminent call.]]> 2022-04-29 12:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164199315 p. 83 : “hope is dangerous thing in this profession” gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164210525 2022-04-29 12:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164210525 p. 84: “Deckers are no longer people” gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164211981 2022-04-29 12:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164211981 page 84 (last paragraph) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164213750 2022-04-29 12:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164213750 p. 94: "... maybe, like, live. Don't do your last day wrong" gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164634983 2022-04-29 17:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164634983 p. 101: machines taking people's place and jobs gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164635692 2022-04-29 17:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164635692 p. 30: concepts of religion gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164641025 2022-04-29 17:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164641025 p. 37: violence in and out of foster home gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164642018 2022-04-29 17:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164642018 difference from others dystopian novels gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164646063 they still have individuality and concepts such as religion. ]]> 2022-04-29 17:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164646063 p. 277 Mateo speaking about having a second chance sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164694052 2022-04-29 17:52:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164694052 reckoning gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164700294 2022-04-29 17:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164700294 Page 155-156 kzorrillalopez2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164700678 Matteo becomes more emotional after his experience with Lidia and after seeing her for the last time. This experience almost opened his eyes and made him realize that he is leaving the people he loves and that is reality. ]]> 2022-04-29 17:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164700678 redefining self sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164705950 mateo becomes someone who takes risks often and is not scared to inspire other people to do so, too.]]> 2022-04-29 18:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164705950 p.205 Mateo talking about how all the things he wished had done before he dies acapellanmonik1 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164706462 2022-04-29 18:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164706462 Rufus' concerns towards Mateo's problems kzorrillalopez2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164708263 Rufus seems to drift his attention towards Mateo and his priorities rather than his own. He places Mateo's problems first before his. ]]> 2022-04-29 18:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164708263 rufus realizations gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164719039 1. In the first part of the book, Rufus mentions that he wanted to die sooner, however, he seems to start seeing life from a different point of view when helping Mateo to live his last day.
2. Rufus comes to realize that still are pure people in the world, such as Mateo, and that life is not just full-filled by violence.]]> 2022-04-29 18:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164719039 book talk day 1 gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164723987 2022-04-29 18:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2164723987 power structures sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171858636 If Death Cast employees actually did decide who to call and who dies, they would have the most power out of anyone in this society.]]> 2022-05-05 17:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171858636 mateo's confidence sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171860045 pahe 303: Mateo goes up on stage with Rufus and they sing together, which Mateo would have never done with anyone else. Rufus had helped him change into the best version of himself that he could be.]]> 2022-05-05 17:58:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171860045 Rufus changing sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171863737 page 364: Rufus as a character has changed a lot. He becomes more sensitive and at peace once he meets Mateo. Mateo changed him for the better, too.]]> 2022-05-05 18:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171863737 * “terminal patients who’ve been signed off this agreement” (p.112) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171864877 2022-05-05 18:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171864877 p. 117 —> rufus seems to surprise mateo by being generous gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171865392 2022-05-05 18:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171865392 “the line about loving someone until the end of time is haunting” p.123 gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171866206 2022-05-05 18:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171866206 * 126 (good people don’t do it to be repaid) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171866752 empathy]]> 2022-05-05 18:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171866752 “andrea at death-cast was once like her before the job killed her compassion” (134/135) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171867341 2022-05-05 18:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171867341 “maybe dying alone is an okay End Day for someone who lived his life pretty alone” (p. 169) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868146 2022-05-05 18:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868146 Mateo change kzorrillalopez2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868271 In the beginningof the book mateo is scared of taking risks, has a lor of fear and is overall paranoid. However, throughout the book mateo feels comforted by Rufus so he begins to gain confidence with Rufus' guidance. ]]> 2022-05-05 18:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868271 “‘how good we got it’ for having death cast’s services” p.172 gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868640 2022-05-05 18:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868640 Mateo and Rufus feelings acapellanmonik1 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868750 page 343: while talking to Rufus about how they don't have the luxury of waisting time Mateo and Rufus finally tell each other they love eachother]]> 2022-05-05 18:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171868750 page 215 —> theory of afterlives gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171869691 2022-05-05 18:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171869691 p. 246: Deirdre tries to prove Death-cast wrong cmurgatroyd2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171869968 2022-05-05 18:05:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171869968 “if u can believe in two afterlives, you can believe in the universe playing puppet master” - talk about fate (p.222) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870023 2022-05-05 18:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870023 “twelve hours ago I received the phone call telling me I’m going to die today, and I’m more alive now than I was then” (p.227) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870479 2022-05-05 18:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870479 redefining self for Mateo sconover11 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870629 page 289: Mateo and Rufus and Lidia all jump off of the cliff together, and it was originally Mateo's idea to do it. Even Lidia and Rufus were scared to do it, but Mateo persuaded them to.]]> 2022-05-05 18:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870629 “maybe death-cast was wrong” …”when death-cast calls, that’s it. game over. there’s anything you could’ve done and there isn’t anything they could’ve done differently” (p.231) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870951 2022-05-05 18:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171870951 “Vin is going to die where he was made. And he’s not dying alone” (internal anger, p.235) —> if he didn’t receive the call, would he kill himself and others that way? gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171871915 QUESTIONS AND SUICIDE]]> 2022-05-05 18:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171871915 mindset about the call gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171875317 some people can’t wait to receive a call, some people beg to not to. some people live the maximum, as knowing is their last day, others try to trick death.

]]> 2022-05-05 18:09:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171875317 “my last message would be to find your people. and to treat each day like a lifetime” p.330 gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171876703 2022-05-05 18:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171876703 “I miss when I was so young I didn’t know how to be afraid of death. I even miss yesterday when I was paranoid and not actually dying” (336) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171877302 2022-05-05 18:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171877302 afterlife (end of page 341) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171877982 2022-05-05 18:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171877982 * wondering about fate (p.345) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171878538 2022-05-05 18:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171878538 mateo and rufus talk about their changes (p.345) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171879037 2022-05-05 18:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171879037 “life is about balance” p.357 gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171879856 2022-05-05 18:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171879856 “maybe one of the many secrets regarding death-cast is they decide who dies, like some lottery no one wants to win”. (p.358) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171880716 THEORY ABOUT DEATH-CAST]]> 2022-05-05 18:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171880716 power: “maybe heartbreak kills” (p.358) gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171881464 2022-05-05 18:13:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171881464 Questions about this world gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171887165 Wondering if they didn’t receive a call, would they die? 
Would all of this be a experiment? 
Is there a bigger power or is just a random choice? Who chooses? 
Is their fate? 
Afterlife —> in quotes]]> 2022-05-05 18:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171887165 characters gbotelhotosi2 https://padlet.com/cmurgatroyd2/gua7nvl679jve5vb/wish/2171910568 Mateo —> one of the main characters. Lives in fear throughout his whole life, however, has a great change in his last day; ends up falling in love and allowing to be himself. Dies burned.
Rufus —> other main character. Lives as if theirs no tomorrow and finally has another vision of the cruel world through Mateo’s eyes.
Officer Ariel Andrade —> lost his officer partner, Graham (a decker was responsible for his death). Ariel was the officer who pursued rufus earlier, but he doesn’t wanna get rufus.
vin pearce —> got a call by death cast; refuses to acknowledge his weaknesses. Vin trained for 7 gears and walked inside that gym in his End Day, he pulled a homemade bomb. “Vin is going to die where he was made. And he’s not dying alone” .
delilah grey —> perseverant and aspirant writer; ex of victor.
victor —> works for death-cast; called rufus.
Patrick (peck) —> jumped by rufus; aimee’s partner. 
Aimee —> pluto; rufus first love.
Deirdre —> worker in Make A Moment station.
Lidia Vargas —> just wants the best for her best friend, mateo. 
Tagoe and Malcom —> Plutos
Dalma Young —> Last friends creator
Gabriella Guerrero —> made Last Friends App graffiti (that called rufus attention) 
Howie Maldonado —> famous person that is about to die and is rethinking their life
Kendrick O’Connel and Damien Rivas —> Peck’s gang

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