https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr English project en-us 2017-03-02 15:36:04 UTC 2017-03-09 15:42:04 UTC hello@padlet.com zoer19105 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365167 ~He was born November 11, 1992,
~He was born and raised in  Indianapolis, Indiana. 
~He had an African American house keeper for the first ten years of his life, which he later credits her for raising him and giving him values. 
~ He went to high school at Shortridge High school in Indianapolis in 1936
~ In high school, he described writing as "fun and easy".


]]> 2017-03-02 15:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365167 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365236 http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/12/books/12vonnegut.html]]> 2017-03-02 15:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365236 zoer19105 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365321 ~In 1940, Vonnegut entered Cornell University as a chemistry major.
~He dropped out in 1943 and enlisted in the United States Army.
~In Europe, he was captured by the Germans and imprisoned in a meat-locker called Schlachthof-Fünf, or Slaughterhouse Five.
~He was liberated by Russian Army soldiers in May 1945.
~Vonnegut began to write. He published his first novel in 1952.
~For the rest of his life, Vonnegut fought depression and PTSD from his experiences.
~He died on April 11, 2007, at the age of eighty-four.

]]> 2017-03-02 15:41:07 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365321 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365603 http://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/about/]]> 2017-03-02 15:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365603 zoer19105 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365705 https://www.vonnegut.com/]]> 2017-03-02 15:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365705 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365842 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Vonnegut]]> 2017-03-02 15:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157365842 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157366311 http://www.indianahistory.org/our-collections/reference/notable-hoosiers/kurt-vonnegut#.WLg9ehLyvBI]]> 2017-03-02 15:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157366311 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157366674 Vonnegut published fourteen novels. The most well known of these include Cat's Cradle, Slaughterhouse-Five and Breakfast of Champions. His last novel was Timequake (1997).]]> 2017-03-02 15:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157366674 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157367970 - Guggenheim Fellowship (1967)
- Hugo award for Best Dramatic Performance (1973)
- a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright (1971)

]]> 2017-03-02 15:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157367970 zoer19105 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157371454 2017-03-02 15:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157371454 zoer19105 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157371812 2017-03-02 15:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157371812 zoer19105 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157372183 2017-03-02 15:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157372183 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157372204 Kurt Vonnegut became known for his unusual writing style: long sentences with little punctuation and well as his humanist point of view. ]]> 2017-03-02 15:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157372204 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157375440 His novels are sometimes controversial. Some libraries have banned Slaughterhouse-five, and other books have sparked fierce debate. Although controversial, Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five is widely considered a classic.]]> 2017-03-02 16:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157375440 reececooke https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157914825 2017-03-06 03:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/157914825 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/158056189 - He had trouble in college with his english course
- He started three majors at different colleges but did not finish any of them.
- He was a luddite who never switched to computers because he loved the tactile feeling of writing on a typewriter.]]> 2017-03-06 15:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/158056189 evah19240 https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/158067469 Kurt Vonnegut underwent traumatic experiences such as war and mental health issues, showing that his troubled past shaped his writing style and novels.]]> 2017-03-06 15:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/reececooke/ialekhzclabr/wish/158067469