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For example, the end of chapter 3. Gopal says, "My heart sinks slowly as if it has landed in a muddy hole." (page 24)

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In the beginning  of chapter 4, Gopal makes a simile "The two of them are always together like a pair of gorus chinch seeds nestled in the same pod." (pg 26)]]> 2021-03-01 23:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1255854660 gr327092_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259165262 Outside, trees, huts, and people zip by. pg(28). ]]> 2021-03-02 16:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259165262 gr340028_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259173735 "He hands me the deck and glides the clipboard towards me" (Pg 29)]]> 2021-03-02 16:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259173735 gr328213_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259178406 Quote: 
"Gopal is smart, and we must send him to school so he has a future. I dont want my sons lungs filled with dust and his life to be wasted like that. I wont allow it." 
(pg 6)

]]> 2021-03-02 16:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259178406 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259181400 right at the begining of the book in cpt(1) pg(1) baba says "we stay we starve"]]> 2021-03-02 16:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259181400 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259191674 quote: i clamp my jaw and walk along with my family as we go as fast as the twins leg can.
I drew this photo because the twins i feel like this quote where the twins are running fast are like they are excited because they think its a fun trip while everyone else is worried because they know.]]> 2021-03-02 16:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259191674 gr328133_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259212877 "Deep down in my chest I feel pain as if one of the gorus-chinch seeds is rattling in my heart" ]]> 2021-03-02 16:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259212877 gr340927_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259222602 The trains starts, and as it picks up speed, the breeze filters in. I don't feel so suffocated and sweaty anymore. Naren and Sita fall asleep, resting their heads on Aai. Two of the men across from us have dozed off and one of them snores loudly. The women whispers in a language I don't understand. (Page 28) ]]> 2021-03-02 16:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259222602 gr347094_1 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259229320 Quote:
On chapter 4, page 30. "The noise on the platform is like a million buzzing bees punctuated by whistling birds and barking wild dogs".]]> 2021-03-02 16:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259229320 gr341831_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259241972 "I hate what this place has done to Baba" (Pg. 53)]]> 2021-03-02 16:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259241972 gr327092_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259245589 His grip on my hand tightens. page(41). This shows how he isnt very ready for this big change and moving to the city.]]> 2021-03-02 16:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259245589 gr341767_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259288453 this is when Aai gives card man food first even though they have very little food and money]]> 2021-03-02 16:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259288453 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259291039 chap 4]]> 2021-03-02 16:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259291039 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259317768 On page 30 " Naren and Sita are awake and hungry. Aii opens the aluminum container with the roti spread with the last of the pickles. First, she offers it to card man." this shows they're integrity.]]> 2021-03-02 16:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259317768 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259569959 The family escaping from the moneylender
(my drawing skills are quite bad...)]]> 2021-03-02 17:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259569959 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259723993 "The man's expression changes from smug, smirky, and superior too soft, sheepish, and sorry."]]> 2021-03-02 17:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259723993 gr345181_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259730338 "Gopal is smart and we must send him to school so he has a future. I dont want my son's lungs filled with dust and his life to be wasted like that." page 6.]]> 2021-03-02 17:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259730338 stephencook8 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259732507 "Baba takes out the money he has squirreled away in his pocket" (pg 45)

]]> 2021-03-02 17:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259732507 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259736621 This is the moneylender treating their family as pupets]]> 2021-03-02 17:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259736621 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259738321 "Sitting here, I used to dream of being a king, a pirate, a pilot, a cricket player, and even a magician" Page ) ]]> 2021-03-02 17:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259738321 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259738643 He lines up king,queen,jack,and so on, red on black and black on red. I find it very interesting.
I know my drawing is horrible.

]]> 2021-03-02 17:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259738643 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259740763 " Gopal?" Baba holds out the open package to me. I hesitate because i want to make sure Baba and Aai had enough".- Pg 46

]]> 2021-03-02 17:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259740763 clairemorris4 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259746504 2021-03-02 17:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259746504 gr325924_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259754188 Chapter 2
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"These two books are like old friends. Friends I don't have to part with."]]> 2021-03-02 17:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259754188 gr344197_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259759025 Chapter 5
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"I wonder if this boy goes to school or if this is all he does. If his family is very poor, then he must work to help his family."]]> 2021-03-02 17:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259759025 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259760729 "The bright moon lights the path. I take the long way back, passing the homes of my friends, Mohan and Shiva." pg 12]]> 2021-03-02 17:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259760729 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259761232 Franticly I write some more, I won't be here to eat the fleshly yellow fruit of the nimba. Will they have gorus-chinch in Mumbai ? I will miss these trees, leaves , pond , sounds, soil. Tears trickle down my cheeks. Page 11]]> 2021-03-02 17:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259761232 gr339077_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259774173 "Before I left our village, I thought stars might change our luck, but the stars can't see us and we can't see them." ( Page 47)]]> 2021-03-02 17:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259774173 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259784455 "sitting here, I used to dream of being a king, a pirate, a pilot, a cricket player"]]> 2021-03-02 17:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259784455 gr309624_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259785044 "bhai," Aai says tenderly."we are fellow travelers and space is scarce. We don't mind sharing. We will move a bit and you move a little too, and make room for my son." pg 27]]> 2021-03-02 17:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259785044 stephencook8 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259785488 "The smell of fried food and hot tea mixes in the air with Marathi, Hindi, and many other languages" (p. 35)]]> 2021-03-02 17:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259785488 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259785679 Chapter 4, page 27, on the bottom of the page it says,
"Baba, Aai, and the twins all do the same, so there is enough room for me to squeeze in. " so i drew them all squished.]]> 2021-03-02 17:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259785679 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259791159 Page 44 chapter 5. Quote:
"Yes. Every single day people from Bihar, Bengal, Gujarat, Karnataka, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and other states come to this city wanting a good life. We can't  feed and give homes to everyone." the card-man.
  ]]> 2021-03-02 17:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259791159 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259792509 2021-03-02 17:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259792509 gr323772_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259816925 Quote:
' ''Shhhh,'' Aai whispers as we walk out the door. She carries the cotton bag and I take the other jute bag with bedding.']]> 2021-03-02 17:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259816925 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259822258 "Sitting here, I used to dream of being a king, a pirate, a pilot, a cricket player, and even a magician" page 9]]> 2021-03-02 17:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1259822258 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1260468387
" You might be right. We dont have enough money for all of us to travle, so I will go by bus and bring Jama here. I dont know how long it will take me to get to Dadar, find Jama`s home, and return with him. It will be evening in a few hours, and I dont want to leave you in the dark alone. "  Baba said Page 42

]]> 2021-03-02 19:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1260468387 gr334251_2 https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1263931462 "Many people line up on the footpath like us. Some have old rugs or blankets, and some have put down pieces of cardboard or tarp to lie on. The girl who listened to the story has a piece of fabric spread out. There a few who use nothing. No one walking, especially the people with fancy clothes and a home to go to, seems to pay any attention to us." (Page 50)]]> 2021-03-03 14:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/clairemorris4/mx3mlpuv58mz5yve/wish/1263931462