Chapter 17 Little Brother by https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv An analysis of chapter 17 by Gabrielle Jackson en-us 2018-04-05 12:00:23 UTC 2025-09-28 08:57:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Meeting Masha gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248834215               Chapter 17]]> 2018-04-05 12:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248834215 SUMMARY: Marcus and Ange run down what has been happening on the x-net to Barbra along with listening to Barbara talk about past stories she has covered. Subsequently Marcus and Ange head to Ange's house where they have intercoarse and later receive a mysterious message from someone called Masha. gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248835827 2018-04-05 12:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248835827 Characters: Marcus gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248840739 Marcus, the protagonist, is a seventeen year old boy living in San Francisco.]]> 2018-04-05 12:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248840739 Characters: Ange gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248842006 Ange,  the seventeen year old girl that helps Marcus tell his story, is also Marcus' girlfriend.]]> 2018-04-05 12:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248842006 Characters: Barbara gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248843555 Barbara is an investigative reporter that helps Marcus get his story out.]]> 2018-04-05 12:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/248843555 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249377824 2018-04-06 22:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249377824 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249377891 2018-04-06 22:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249377891 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378124 2018-04-06 22:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378124 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378147 2018-04-06 22:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378147 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378405 2018-04-06 22:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378405 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378779 2018-04-06 22:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249378779 Characters: Masha gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249379325 Masha, a seventeen year old girl, is the unidentified face that messages Marcus, also known as Mikey, about getting away from the DHS.]]> 2018-04-06 22:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249379325 gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249379763 2018-04-06 22:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249379763 Quotes: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249380517  On page 270 Marcus says 
" I'd be a dead man walking" after realizing the consequences of exposing the DHS.

]]> 2018-04-06 23:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249380517 Quote: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249382175 On page 275  Marcus says " when in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout" when explaining how he feels about receiving Masha's message.]]> 2018-04-06 23:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249382175 Diction: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249382804 Cory Doctorow uses straight to the point, short sentences that consist of a few metaphors.]]> 2018-04-06 23:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249382804 Reasoning of setting: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249383384 I think that Cory Doctorow chose San Francisco as the setting of his book because of the cities architecture, landmarks, and variety of political movements. The Golden Gate being one of the most famous tourist attractions of those in San Francisco, along with the history of the city, makes San Fran a very interesting setting for Cory's plot or any books plot in general. ]]> 2018-04-07 00:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249383384 General history: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249384596 1) crypto wars in the nineties 
2)numerous hippie movements such as Haight Ashbury 
3)the devastating earthquake that rated 8.25 in 1906
4) building of Alcatraz Prison on Alcatraz Island where famous criminal Al Capone would later be held]]> 2018-04-07 00:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249384596 Technology: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249470588 Marcus uses technology when he accesses the x-net and receives Masha's message. He and Ange also decide to play the Xbox early on in the chapter.]]> 2018-04-07 22:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249470588 Theme: gabjack519 https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249471409 In this chapter Marcus is revealed as both a hero and a criminal. He is displayed as a hero because he is telling Barbara his story and taking the DHS down. And by doing so he is helping many others. Although Marcus can be portrayed as hero he can also be made a criminal due to his actions in taking down the DHS.]]> 2018-04-07 22:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gabjack519/juys0a7iwosv/wish/249471409