https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier Book notes by topic en-us 2023-03-13 14:04:33 UTC 2023-04-19 14:29:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f621.png erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506252 Darius has depression and is taking medication for it.
Darius has skin moisturizer to keep his skin clean the best he can.
Darius felt like he was truly Persian for the first time. (Pg 168)
Darius has suicidal thoughts because of his depression when talking to Sohrab and his dad.
Darius is most self conscious about his mental health now. (Page 240)
Darius got his depression from his father (Page 285)]]> 2023-03-13 14:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506252 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506391 Darius feels like he's not supported by his dad (Pg 12-13).
Darius refers to his dad has the "Ubermensch" which means "German superman". Because his dad looks like the people that were apart of that "race" when Adolf Hitler was alive (Pg 13).
Sometimes Darius doesn't feel like he's Stephen Kellners son at all (Pg 14).
Darius isn't really close to his grand parents.
Darius's mom and dad try to support Darius but they both come at it in different ways. (Pg 60)
Darius's grandparents are very happy to see him, and his mom looks the happiest she has ever been because she hasn't seen her mother in 17 years (Pg 72).
Sohrab's dad is nowhere to be seen.
Darius was never taught Farsi from his mother because she raised Darius american so he could fit in more, (Page 201)
Darius's Father always loved him ever since he was born but he couldn't keep showing it because of his depression and since Laleh was born he didn't know what Darius wanted anymore so because of that he kind of grew more distance towards Darius but always still loved him. (Page 284-285)
Darius has grew closer to his grandparents and will miss they and talk to them more over skype. (Page 300-301)

]]> 2023-03-13 14:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506391 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506574 It seems like Darius doesn't have many friends, but he does talk to some people at his school.
Darius was thinking of Sohrab being his best friend, and how he finally found a friend.

]]> 2023-03-13 14:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506574 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506781 Trent and chip are the "bullies" of the story that bully Darius whenever they are off of school grounds.
Darius was chosen for an enhanced screening because of Darius's race. (Pg 53)]]> 2023-03-13 14:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506781 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506966 There's different ways words in Persian, for example "uncle" is "Dayi" there's different ways for relation like and other ways (Pg 20).
Darius finally feels like he's a part of the persian culture. (Page 266-267)]]> 2023-03-13 14:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514506966 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514507318 2023-03-13 14:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514507318 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514507725 Darius loves his sister but doesn't want to express it, same thing with Lelah she acts like doesn't like her big brother giving her kisses but secretly she does.]]> 2023-03-13 14:16:09 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514507725 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514508126 2023-03-13 14:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514508126 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514508475 Darius doesn't know much about his grandparents past or present he's only ever talked to them through online video.]]> 2023-03-13 14:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514508475 erfournier26 https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514508970 Darius doesn't have a lot of confidence when it comes to people he has never met before.
Darius has enough confidence now from Sohrab to try out for his school's soccer team. (Page 242)
Darius has built enough confidence to tell the coach at his highschool that he will maybe try out for the team (Chapter 39)]]> 2023-03-13 14:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/erfournier26/EFournier/wish/2514508970