8th Pd. Discussion: Chapters 11-25 by Lita Armendariz https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje en-us 2023-03-31 15:31:16 UTC 2025-11-14 18:30:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f6e4.png 100172315 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542693354 “Do we want to be bought?”]]> 2023-04-03 19:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542693354 100149527 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542694428 Death -  It's explored in the novel when all the dead people are being thrown out of their train boxes. 
Laughter - Everyone laughed when Andrius found the gemstones and one of the ladies made a joke about being the “train car princess.” 



]]> 2023-04-03 19:46:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542694428 When the baby died 100151661 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542694591 I thought that it was really sad and a mournful time but then that mean lady just chucked the baby out the poop hole and it was mean because she didn't even take into account Ona's feelings]]> 2023-04-03 19:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542694591 100149527 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695091 “Until they've gotten rid of all of us.”
‘Matchsticks in a small box’]]> 2023-04-03 19:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695091 When Jonas is smoking cigarettes 100151661 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695546 It is showing that he is growing up faster than normal because of what is happening to him and his family.]]> 2023-04-03 19:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695546 100149527 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695726 I like the way Andrius kinda looks after Jonas and treats him like a little brother. ]]> 2023-04-03 19:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695726 "I just want to go home" 100151661 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695984 2023-04-03 19:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542695984 100149527 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542696269 I was very shocked when Ona's baby was just throw down the hole. ]]> 2023-04-03 19:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542696269 Tobacco moment https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542696421 Andrius and Jonas are smoking to probably suppress their feelings about the situation but that is clearly not understood by all which is okay/]]> 2023-04-03 19:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542696421 Boy smoke https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542696743 That was a pretty interesting scene with the boy doing something unexpected. Also fit with the time period]]> 2023-04-03 19:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542696743 Family 100151661 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542697313 It's explored because of the fact that they have to stick together as a family if they want to get through this. Also, because they have to figure out where their father is because they got separated from him.]]> 2023-04-03 19:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542697313 Bald dude showing sympathy https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542698740 Proves everyone has a good side to them and he although he acts grouchy is in this situation acting kind]]> 2023-04-03 19:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542698740 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542708630 I think it's sad how fast Jonas had to grow up because normal 10 year olds shouldn't worry about how much longer they're going to live and they really shouldn't be smoking.]]> 2023-04-03 20:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542708630 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542709153 I was surprised at the way they reacted when they heard that the Germans were coming.]]> 2023-04-03 20:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542709153 "We know us." https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542710848 2023-04-03 20:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542710848 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542711645 I was initially surprised that they took people in such bad conditions.]]> 2023-04-03 20:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542711645 I was surprised when Ona's baby died. 100146714 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542712418 I thought, "She's a baby! The author wouldn't kill off a newborn baby... right?"]]> 2023-04-03 20:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542712418 Im surprised that they took Ona and her baby right after her baby was born. And then when the baby died they just threw her down the hole. https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542713068 2023-04-03 20:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542713068 Lina & Jonas' Loss of Innocence 100146714 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542713410 It's sad to see a sixteen and ten year old child have to mature so fast, and watch them be traumatized multiple times.]]> 2023-04-03 20:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542713410 Loss 100146714 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542714583 The motif is explored in the book over and over again. Characters die, are taken away from us, or become shells of themselves. I guess Innocence can also be explored in the book.]]> 2023-04-03 20:10:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542714583 "... seed of hatred." 100146714 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542714867 2023-04-03 20:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2542714867 "Lithuania land of heroes" https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544092321 2023-04-04 19:31:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544092321 When Ona got shot and Andrius made Lina look at him 100151894 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544093216 I loved this moment even though its a sad one, because I am super interested in Andrius and Lina's relationship. I like their interactions with each other and this felt like a step up. It kinda showed he cared about her and I thought the moment was special.]]> 2023-04-04 19:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544093216 "I laughed and Jonas laughed with me" https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544117889 2023-04-04 20:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544117889 Alone https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544118274 I think alone is explored because a lot of people on the train were separated from their families. They have no one to turn to, no food, no clothes, nothing.]]> 2023-04-04 20:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544118274 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544120436 I was shocked when the baby was just thrown down the hole. Ona didn't get to even have her moment to say goodbye and do it herself when the lady threw her down the hole.]]> 2023-04-04 20:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544120436 https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544121664 I feel like Mr. Stalis is this character that is trying to act cool and like nothing phases him but really on the inside, he is scared, broken, and in pain.]]> 2023-04-04 20:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lubbockisd/lhxmwunx5dm87pje/wish/2544121664