Year 10 by S https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1 Coming Home Stanza 1 en-us 2017-02-13 18:03:33 UTC 2026-01-17 05:46:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Questions sdonegan https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153519265 1.How is baking related to the poem?
2.Why do you think Sheers refers to his mother’s hug as awkward?
3. What is the theme or what are the themes of the poem so far do you think? What is the evidence?
4.What inference can you make about what rest of the poem will be about?
5.What conclusions can you draw about the relationship between mother and son? 
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it will be about the conversion from the relationship between the child and the mother to a man with his mother. This is taken from the first line of the stanza where it states, "My mother's hug is awkward", this is because the mother is used to the body of a child, where as now, her son is now a man. Later on the


]]> 2017-02-14 06:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629429 group 5 https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629439 The mother and son's relationship is very formal because the son addresses his female parent as ''mother'']]> 2017-02-14 06:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629439 GROUP3 - YOUSSEF & NEHIR https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629472 The themes of the poem are:
- Motherhood; The fact that she still treats him like a child.
- Love; The baking part links to raising a child.
- Time; He has grown up so he finds his mother's hug awkward.]]> 2017-02-14 06:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629472 Group 2 - George, Omar and Naseeha. https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629482 Sheers referred to his mothers hug as awkward because he feels that he has grown out of her hugs since he is an old man and no longer a child. Hugs represent emotional warmth and he doesn't see that in her anymore.]]> 2017-02-14 06:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629482 Group 1 https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629503 The baking is metaphorical and symbloizes her life as a  mother and her duties as a mother. When the son was younger he remebers the mother being stationed in the kichten, cooking and baking (which was seen as a feminine act, and the job as a mother)]]> 2017-02-14 06:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153629503 lol https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153630142 2017-02-14 06:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153630142 kalb https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153658741 2017-02-14 10:11:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sdonegan/stanza1/wish/153658741