https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp The Journey of a Independent Young Woman en-us 2021-05-12 18:27:51 UTC 2021-05-18 18:35:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://media0.giphy.com/media/qKCFeFGiojrAQ/giphy.gif nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1518793531 Merida is a scottish princess who quarrels with her mother, the queen, about her duties as a princess. Merida feels that her duties as princess are insignificant and not for her. She'd rather be outside shooting arrows on the back of her horse, Angus. ]]> 2021-05-12 18:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1518793531 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522230850 Merida comes to find out that she must choose a suitor of her choice in order to complete her duties as princess and to become queen. Merida is utterly devastated and attempts to make her mother understand her feelings of disapproval. ]]> 2021-05-13 18:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522230850 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522289677 After another fight with her mother about the choosing of suitors, Merida runs away into the forest and comes across an old cottage. Inside the cottage she finds a witch disguised as a woodworker. Merida asks the witch for a spell to change her mother and her fate. ]]> 2021-05-13 18:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522289677 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522321890 Throughout the journey Merida takes wisps have led her to find her way through every trial she goes through. The wisps helped Merida find her way through the woods as well as find solutions to her struggles and problems. ]]> 2021-05-13 18:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522321890 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522348282 After Merida gives her mother a cake from the witch in hopes to change her fate, her mother unexpectedly turned into a bear. Her father, the king, being the Bear King causes problems with her mother being a bear and forces Merica to protect her mother as well as find a way to turn her mother back into a human before sunset on the third day.]]> 2021-05-13 18:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1522348282 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1525727450 During Merida's journey to save her mother, she encounters many tests and enemies. One of which is keeping her bear of a mother safe from her father, the Bear King, who is notorious for killing many bears in the past. Another enemy they encountered together was the dangerous bear Mor'du who has been a frightening threat for many years to her kingdom. Finally, Merida also had to fight the urge of her mother turning into an actual bear many times during their journey. ]]> 2021-05-14 18:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1525727450 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1525772343 In order to save her mother from turning into a real bear, Merida must mend a tapestry ,that represents the broken relationship of Merida and her mother, before sunset on the third day. Merida comes up with a plan to distract her father, the king, in order to sneak her mother into the castle to fix the tapestry and save her mother. ]]> 2021-05-14 18:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1525772343 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1525828057 While attempting to mend the tapestry, Merida's mother gets seen by her father and began to be hunted and chased out of the castle. Meanwhile, Merida finds a way out of the room she was locked in and chases after her mother and father in attempt to stop her father from killing his wife. The ordeal is when Merida is forced to fight her father in order to protect her mother as well as fight the bear Mor'du in order to protect both her father and mother. ]]> 2021-05-14 18:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1525828057 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1532688918 After Merida had defeated the Bear, Mor'du, Merida then attempted to save her mother. However, when it seemed as if saving her mother was hopeless, Merida begins to apologise for the disagreement that her and her mother have had in the past. Merida full heartedly expresses her love and apology for the wrongs she had done towards her mother. ]]> 2021-05-17 18:37:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1532688918 nb301446 https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1532689722 In the end, Merida's mother was turned back into a human along with a newly restored relationship between Merida and her mother. The reward is a new understanding and love between mother and daughter because of the struggles they went through together as well as apart to make amends with one another. ]]> 2021-05-17 18:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nb301446/l7ay03s1zgqjsqp/wish/1532689722