https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat en-us 2016-12-20 14:11:38 UTC 2025-11-30 21:57:02 UTC hello@padlet.com elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/144523707        Through his speech, Moon Shadow is very curious. For example, "Ever since I can remember, I had wanted to know about the Land of the Golden Mountain" (Yep 1). Moon Shadow did not know much about his father, which made him curious to know]]> 2016-12-20 19:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/144523707 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/144524757   Due to his speech, Father is portrayed as protecting. According to the text, "Father took the opportunity to whisper to me, 'Stick close to me, Moon Shadow, and don't be afraid'" (Yep 22). Father has already shown signs of love, by hugging him, and now he is trying to let his son know that he is there for him, being protecting at the same time. He wants to be protecting because he fatherly instincts that tell him to be protecting.

]]> 2016-12-20 19:50:19 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/144524757 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/144589322     Through his thoughts, Moon Shadow shows happiness. For example, "Looking at his smile, I felt as if here at last in the city of the demons, I had found my true father, and more-a friend and a guide" (Yep 61). Moon Shadow thinks that he found is true father and found happiness in that because he had never had a father and now had one. He also sees his father as a friend, too, which would make him even happier. He is happy because he is with his father that he never knew before.]]> 2016-12-21 14:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/144589322 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145079409        Due to his speech, Uncle is untrusting in Chapter 4. For example, ""You can't trust everything you read in the demons' papers Uncle observed loftily" (Yep 80). As Uncle converses his misbelievings with Father, he shows distrust in what the demons' say. He does not trust the demons because they do not trust him.]]> 2017-01-03 14:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145079409 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145279615        According to his actions, Moon Shadow is brave. In the text it states, "I counted to ten before I followed him outside" (Yep 112). As Moon Shadow follows his father to a place that is dangerous, he displays bravery because he followed his father to where he knows is dangerous. He was brave because his mom wanted him to be.]]> 2017-01-04 15:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145279615 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145705824     Do to his thoughts and actions, Moon Shadow is scared. For example, "It seemed there might be any number of demons waiting in their houses, waiting patiently for me to turn my back so they could leap upon me and take over my body . . . I looked up at that moment and saw a pink demonic face staring down at me from the glass eye of the turret... I ran back to the wagon" (Yep 125). Moon Shadow thinks that demons are abusive and mean, resulting in him being scared that he might be attacked by one. When he saw that face, it made him even more scared because he did not know what the demon was doing.]]> 2017-01-06 15:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145705824 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145890197        Due to his actions, Moon Shadow is portrayed as a learner. For example, "That was how my lessons started" (Yep 163). Since Moon Shadow is in a foreign country, he wants to learn everything he can about their language and stories, making him want to learn to fit in.]]> 2017-01-09 01:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145890197 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145974923    Through his actions,  Father is excited. According to the text, "I remember how he stood on the beach, his pants rolled up as he high-stepped, whooping and shouting, through the surf" (Yep 176). Father is excited because he is flying a glider which he worked on for many hours, and he finally gets a chance to fly it. Also, it has always been his lifelong dream to fly himself, and this is just one step closer.]]> 2017-01-09 13:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/145974923 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146010987 Through her actions, Miss Whitlaw proves that she is a brave woman. For example, "In her gentlest but firmest way, she gathered up the surviving demons and set them into work crews" (Yep 205). Miss Whitlaw is brave because she is a single woman with no husband to protect her, so she has to do things on her own, making her a brave woman because she will not back down.]]> 2017-01-09 15:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146010987 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146275348      Due to her effect on others, Miss Whitlaw is a powerful. For example, "The demon shifted uncomfortably on his feet" (Yep 240). When Miss Whitlaw started arguing, she was powerful because she made soldiers be uncomfortable, and soldiers are supposed to be very brave. Also, she is powerful because her friends are in need of help because they are being taken away.]]> 2017-01-10 15:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146275348 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146531522   Due to his speech, Moon Shadow shows that he is angry. For example, "That bastard. That son of a bitch" (Yep 281). Moon Shadow is mad because Black Dog stole all of their money, leaving them with no money to pay their rent, or to transport Dragonwings to fly it. Moon Shadow was angry also because he had made Father give in to him.]]> 2017-01-11 15:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146531522 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146683879       Due to his actions, Black Dog is violent. According to the text, "He kept the knife to my throat" (Yep 280). Black Dog is violent because he was going to kill Moon Shadow if he did not tell him where the kept his money. He wanted to kill Moon Shadow so he could get the money, meaning he was violent to get money.]]> 2017-01-12 01:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146683879 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146891429    Do to his speech, Uncle is determined. In the text it states, "I'll get your machine to the top of the hill if I carry it on just my back" (Yep 296). Uncle had come to help Windrider, and thats what he planned to do. Uncle came to Windrider's house with a wagon and Red Rabbit ready to haul Dragonwings up the hill. He also felt as if he had not been fair to Windrider and Moon Shadow, and this was him paying his debt. Uncle was determined because he felt he had a obligation to the father and son, so he came to help.]]> 2017-01-12 18:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146891429 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146957448      Through his thoughts, Moon Shadow is portrayed as let down. For example, "I raced towards Dragonwings, feeling as if I had been betrayed" (Yep 307). Moon Shadow is let down by Dragonwings because he had trusted the machine to carry his father safely, but instead got let down because Father got hurt.]]> 2017-01-13 02:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/146957448 elizabethhoward https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/147063718 Due to her speech, Miss Whitlaw proves she is infuriated. For example, "'Well I don't 'sabe.' Miss Whitlaw rose in magnificent outrage" (Yep 240). Miss Whitlaw is infuriated because these soldiers came to take her friends, and that is not OK with her. She is also mad because they called Father a Chinaman, too.]]> 2017-01-13 15:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethhoward/pohhyldfbiat/wish/147063718