https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912 Made with love en-us 2018-03-22 21:55:54 UTC 2020-12-15 07:44:24 UTC hello@padlet.com sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245263019 In "The Veldt" Bradbury repeatedly uses personification to give human traits to the Happylife Home operating system.  Find and write down two lines where personification is used.]]> 2018-03-22 22:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245263019 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245263621 Early in the story, what evidence are we given that the Happylife Home system has not made either of the adults particularly happy? What message might Bradbury be trying to convey]]> 2018-03-22 22:06:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245263621 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245264183 Bradbury calls the children's virtual reality room their "nursery" rather than their "play room" or "game room". What's interesting about his use of the word "nursery" in this story?]]> 2018-03-22 22:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245264183 johnnyminer782 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245503330

Why did the parents turn the nursery back on

Why did the parents not get the kids out of the room when they heard screaming from their bedroom

Were the parents actually killed in the end

]]> 2018-03-23 14:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245503330 johnnyminer782 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245503946 2018-03-23 15:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245503946 johnnyminer782 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245504223 2018-03-23 15:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245504223 johnnyminer782 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245504339 2018-03-23 15:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245504339 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245586350 In the story it says that George's wallet has the "smell of lion grass...and the smell of a lion. There were drops of saliva on it, it had been chewed, and there were blood smears on both sides" when it is found in the nursery. He also finds "a bloody scarf" which belongs to Lydia. Does this suggest that the Lions are real?
1. Do you think there was a glitch in the system?]]> 2018-03-23 17:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245586350 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245588215 2. Do you think the children were going to do something awful to David McClean when he realized their parents weren't there? Do you think they would have fed him to the lions too? ]]> 2018-03-23 17:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245588215 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245589243 3. How do you think the scarf and the wallet got there all bloody before the parents recognized that they were the ones being eaten? ]]> 2018-03-23 17:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245589243 sierra_elliott https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245654103 1. Did the kids kill their parents because they saw them as useless because their home system gave them everything they needed?]]> 2018-03-23 20:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245654103 sierra_elliott https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245654630 2. What do you think gave the children the idea of having the lions kill the parents? ]]> 2018-03-23 20:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245654630 sierra_elliott https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245655623 3. Why didn’t the parents turn the nursery off once they realized the murders by the lions started happening?]]> 2018-03-23 20:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245655623 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245731773 1. Why did the parents not stand their ground when the children were begging to have the nursery turned back on?]]> 2018-03-24 14:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245731773 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245731856 2. Why did the parents allow their children to do whatever they wanted?]]> 2018-03-24 14:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245731856 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245732000 3. Why did the adults not see the effect the House was having on the children earlier, when they locked up the nursery as punishment or took away the automatic painter?]]> 2018-03-24 14:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245732000 pkwarman05 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245902250 1. what were the kids going to do when David McClean found out the parents were dead?

Or, 2. Did the parents actually die?

3. Why didn't the parents get a mechanic to set the nursery so that they had more control?]]> 2018-03-25 23:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/245902250 camogirlsky https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246059967 1.) In the story Peter’s father mentioned that Peter was very wise for ten years old. Do you think Peter could have messed with the nursery to make the lions real? 

2.) Did the parents actually die? (I know a lot of people asked that but i really wanna know)

3.) Did they call the the nursery the nursery because it seemed to ‘nurse’’’ the children more than the parents?
Sorry for the late post :)]]> 2018-03-26 13:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246059967 nerfhero225 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246094255 1. If Mr.McClean noticed the violent behavior a year ago why did he not give them advice to look for/ what could he have told to help them?

2. Why did the parents not hire someone to change the setting to where the parents could control the nursery.

3. Where would you go if you had a nursery/ what would you do.]]> 2018-03-26 14:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246094255 frosted1022 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246155229 1- Why did the parents let the children go into the nursery one more time before they left?

2-  Why could the parents not change how the nursery looked, just the children?

3- Why did the children grow to hate their parents so much?]]> 2018-03-26 15:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246155229 RyanBowling https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246307405

Were the parents or children all dreaming?

Why didn't they just shut it all down?

Could you feel in the nursery?

]]> 2018-03-26 22:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/246307405 nerfhero225 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247273678 1. Why did Roger not leave her house when the door was open.

2. Would you have ran or would you have stayed/ Why.

3. How do you think Roger changed after the time with Mrs.Luella Bates Washington Jones.
 ]]> 2018-03-29 14:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247273678 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247275443 Roger's faced is dirty and he washes up at Mrs. Jones' sink. What point is Hughes trying to make with the extended elements involving Roger's dirty face and the warm water?]]> 2018-03-29 14:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247275443 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247276246 Physically describe both Mrs. Jones and Roger. What's interesting about the contrast? What point might Hughes be trying to make here?]]> 2018-03-29 14:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247276246 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247276665 Explain how Mrs. Jones fulfills the role of a temporary mother to Roger. Be sure to include evidence from the text to support your answer.]]> 2018-03-29 14:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247276665 rtrotter020 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247343024 1. Why do you think the first thing Mrs.Jones made the boy do was wash his face?
2. Why did she leave the bathroom door open when the boy was washing his face?
3. What are some religious connections used throughout the story?]]> 2018-03-29 17:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247343024 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247884824 1. Would you have tried to take Mrs. Jones's pocketbook?
2. Do you think the author has a reason for making the bag have everything but a hammer and nails?
3. Why do you think that Mrs. Jones gave Roger the money for blue suede shoes?]]> 2018-04-02 17:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247884824 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247886043 1. Do you think Roger was neglected at home and tried to steal Mrs. Jones’ pocketbook in an effort to receive attention?
2. Do you think Roger spent the money Mrs. Jones gave him on suede shoes?
3. What do you think Roger would have done if her saw Mrs. Jones again?]]> 2018-04-02 17:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/247886043 RyanBowling https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/249462292 1. Did the boy change after the story?
2. Could the boy be helping others with respect
3. Did the lady only teach the boy because she was poor or would she still teach the boy?]]> 2018-04-07 20:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/249462292 frosted1022 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/249525798 1. Do you think that the lady rented out a room in someones house?

2.Why do you think that she was so kind to the young boy?

3. What is the moral of this story?

]]> 2018-04-08 12:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/249525798 nikolas_orion https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/249896740 1. Did Mrs. Jones helped the Roger to make him a better person or because the Roger needed someone to care for him?

2. If someone tried to steal your money and you were poor how do you think you would react?

3. How much do you think Mrs. Jones affected Roger and his life in general?]]> 2018-04-09 16:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/249896740 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250521310 The story's ironic ending is part of what makes this tale so famous. The author, however, gives a few hints about the tragic twist. Look back over the story and find an element of foreshadowing. Paraphrase this element of the story and then explain why you believe it is a good example of foreshadowing.]]> 2018-04-11 00:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250521310 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250522019 Some readers believe that ten years of hard work changed Mathilde's spoiled nature and made her a better person.  Give two pieces of evidence that support this position.  Some people argue that although Mathilde matured during this time, she wasn't completely transformed.  Give two pieces of evidence from the end of the story to support this.]]> 2018-04-11 00:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250522019 johnnyminer782 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250746889 Why do you think she did not just tell her friend that she lost the necklace?]]> 2018-04-11 14:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250746889 nerfhero225 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250775931 If you were in Mathilde's situation would you have told Madam Forestier about the necklace.]]> 2018-04-11 15:37:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250775931 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250863465 What do you think the moral of the story is? ]]> 2018-04-11 18:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/250863465 frosted1022 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/251597577 In what ways, do we as humans act like Mathilde in the beginning of the story?]]> 2018-04-13 15:12:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/251597577 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/251598430 To what degree is Mr. Loisel also to blame for the misery he endures. Dig deep into your analysis of this character.]]> 2018-04-13 15:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/251598430 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/251956515 What do you think made Mathilde feel she was entitled to all the luxuries above her station?]]> 2018-04-16 00:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/251956515 rtrotter020 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252220946 How does Madam Loisel's character change after she faced all of the hardships she had to endure?]]> 2018-04-16 16:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252220946 RyanBowling https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252302166 Could the lesson be that you shouldn't care what other people think, it only matters what you think of yourself?]]> 2018-04-16 18:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252302166 nikolas_orion https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252338450 Do you think that Mathilde was rich for all of her life or was she only rich when she married?]]> 2018-04-16 20:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252338450 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252736734 The Cask of Amontillado 

What is is about Montresor that makes him an especially effective enemy of Fortunato?  Give an example from a book you’ve read or a film/TV show you’ve seen in which type of villain exists.]]> 2018-04-17 18:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252736734 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252739460 The Cask of Amontillado 

Fortunato, who has been out drinking and enjoying Carnival, is wearing a clown’s hat.  Symbolically, why is this an interesting and appropriate costume choice by the writer, Edgar Allen Poe?]]> 2018-04-17 19:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/252739460 nerfhero225 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253026148 2018-04-18 14:44:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253026148 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253027201 Before he was insulted by Fortunado, Montresor said that he bore a thousand injuries. If that is the case then why did he continue to be Fourtunado’s friend? (Before the insult)]]> 2018-04-18 14:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253027201 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253086142 On page two of the story, Montresor says "A huge human foot d' or, in a field azure; the foot crushes a serpent rampant whose fangs are embedded in the heel." Do you think that this is a reference to Genesis 3:15? If you do, then why do you think Edgar Allan Poe used this verse?]]> 2018-04-18 16:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253086142 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253186749 To whom, do you suppose, is Montresor telling this story? Upon what evidence do you base your assumption? ]]> 2018-04-18 19:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253186749 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253187731 Is Montresor a reliable or unreliable narrator? Explain your answer.]]> 2018-04-18 19:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253187731 sdaycchuntingtown https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253197024 Follow the link to a video that explains the short story and the literary elements Poe uses.]]> 2018-04-18 20:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/253197024 sierra_elliott https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254209034 What are some of fortunato’s weeknesses?]]> 2018-04-23 00:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254209034 rtrotter020 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254433119 What is the tone and mood of this text?]]> 2018-04-23 14:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254433119 frosted1022 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254532298 Do you think that montresor will regret what he did to Fortunado? ]]> 2018-04-23 17:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254532298 RyanBowling https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254594788 If most stories have lessons in them, then what is the lesson in this story?]]> 2018-04-23 19:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/254594788 johnnyminer782 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/255281808 2018-04-25 15:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/255281808 nerfhero225 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/255293468 2018-04-25 15:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/255293468 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/255337816 “On a platter were the remains of a large fish, it’s fleshy head still connected to bones swimming upstream in vain escape.” What do you think this symbolizes in the story?]]> 2018-04-25 16:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/255337816 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/256645621 Why do you think that Waverly's mother originally ordered Vincent to throw the chess set away? ]]> 2018-04-30 18:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/256645621 frosted1022 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/256679950 Why do you think that Waverly became so interested about chess is the first place?]]> 2018-04-30 19:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/256679950 RyanBowling https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/256717592 Now i know i did this question last time, but i feel like i should ask it again. What is the message it gives out to readers and what is the theme?

]]> 2018-04-30 22:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/256717592 BlakeNoelle2004 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/257339091 1. Lambs are a symbol of gentleness and innocence. Do you think he chose to make the meat lamb as a form of irony?

2. What do you think Patrick told Mary to make her so upset? Do you think this was the only thing that made her commit the murder or was she mentally ill to begin with? ]]> 2018-05-02 16:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/257339091 ldoveartist https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258068312 1. “Of course I’ll give you money and see that you are taken care of.” Do you suppose Mr.Maloney told his wife that he was leaving her, which ultimately led to her going into shock and killing him?
2. Because her husband was a policeman and she knew a majority of the other officers, do you think they ever suspected her of murder?

]]> 2018-05-04 15:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258068312 nerfhero225 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258542951 1. "returned with tearful eyes." Do you think that seeing the lamb made her cry or was it something else?
2. Do you think that being married to a Detective helped her to hide the evidence and create the alibi?]]> 2018-05-07 14:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258542951 sierra_elliott https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258548474 1) Is Mary a sympathetic character?

2) does it ever become obvious that Mary is going to kill her husband?]]> 2018-05-07 14:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258548474 RyanBowling https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258579038 1. In the beginning She talks about how slow the clock was, does that mean she is having a bad time?
2.Any Theme?]]> 2018-05-07 15:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258579038 frosted1022 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258675674 1- In the beginning it says she is expecting, is she pregnant?

2-Why was she so upset with her husband?]]> 2018-05-07 18:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/258675674 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/297227132 2018-10-26 00:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/297227132 https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/352878431 2019-04-20 20:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sdaycchuntingtown/luax7tdzt912/wish/352878431