11.5 p178-191 (ch52-55) by Charlotte Wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm Copenhagen July 1987; The Little Red Ship; Sea Moose; MS Nella Dan 8th October, 1987 en-us 2018-03-13 04:24:24 UTC 2018-03-22 21:19:13 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. Why does Copenhagen matter? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653774 Copenhagen matters as it is Soren's town, "his town. his dream. now just me" emphasises the idea that Bo is missing Soren and Soren's dream was to open a bar. ]]> 2018-03-13 22:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653774 2. Listen to the song noted; “Heart of Gold” and consider the lyrics.I want to live,I want to give I've been a miner for a heart of gold. It's these expressions I never give That keeps me searching for a heart of gold And I'm getting old.It keeps me searching for a heart of goldAnd I'm getting old.I've been to HollywoodI've been to redwoodI crossed the ocean for a heart of goldI've been in my mind, it's such a fine lineThat keeps me searching for a heart of goldAnd I'm getting old.It keeps me searching for a heart of goldAnd I'm getting old.You keep me searching for a heart of gold I've been a miner for a heart of gold.And I'm getting oldWhat do the lyrics add to the story and or character of Bo? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653868 Meaning full song reflects his mood. Encourages him to think about his future as he just feels he is walking around in circles. ]]> 2018-03-13 22:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653868 3. On page 179, the author changes the narrative point of view. It shifts. Identify the shift and its purpose and also consider how imagery and personification construct a strong sense of place and type of place. charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653893 It shifts from Copenhagen to the Nella Dan. The purpose of this is to show the reader that no matter where he is in the world the ship is always home. this highlights his attachment to the Nella Dan as though it is a living person that he loves. The sense of place is established through the comfort the ship provides. The shift also emphasises the relationship with Soren that is lost however the ship represents a "constant" companion for him. ]]> 2018-03-13 22:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653893 What is the purpose of such a short chapter? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653933 Reorientates the story by helping to structure the narrative.  ]]> 2018-03-13 22:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653933 1. Like Bo in the prior chapter, Isla has similar traits to Bo. What are they and what’s the purpose? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653991 2018-03-13 22:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241653991 How is the ship like a mother? What does it provide to both Bo and Isla and the crew? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241654035 It orobvides them with a family, someone to love, someone to live with, someone to laugh and cry with, it creates a home for all of them. 
The ship is their home, whilst the explore other places they always come back home to the ship]]> 2018-03-13 22:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241654035 3. When Isla walks around Hobart with Bo, she determines certain ideas about the place. What are they and how do they impact upon the people there? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241654231 Isla makes many referencing to darkness and the city being "stuck" "old" and "stone" as of ]]> 2018-03-13 22:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241654231 1. How does Parrett use juxtaposition in this chapter? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241654560 uses juxtaposition as it is cold outside and warm inside " I know its cold outside, the air like ice". also home and galley "I am home on my island, and its summer". ]]> 2018-03-13 22:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241654560 2. What is the advice Bo gives the new recruit and what does it show us about him? charlotte_wells https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241661053 Bo told him that "when you call home, ask them how they are right away". this shows the empty feeling he felt when he was a child. it shows us bos wisdom he has gained from being away for a long time and his caring nature. ]]> 2018-03-13 23:19:17 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/241661053 Copenhagen July 1987 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242133755 2018-03-14 22:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242133755 Brief Summary https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242134111 Listens to Neil young reminds Bo of Soren as when he closes his eyes he can “hear Soren sing along too” 

Bo wishes he had never heard the song as it stays with him for the “four days he is in copenhagen. Copenhagen is sorens town “his town. His dream. Now, just me” its reminding Bo of Soren. 
]]> 2018-03-14 22:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242134111 Characters https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242134361 In this chapter we learn how people cope with loss and how particular things remind them of someone who has passed. ]]> 2018-03-14 22:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242134361 Key Quotations https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242134641 "When I close my eyes, I can hear Soren sing along too." showing how listening to the song "heart of gold" reminds Bo of Soren, this also emphasis how strong their relation ship was as it is telling us that Soren had a "heart of gold".

"A down duvet, a pillow. A small desk, a chair, a porthole. A cupboard with little wooden coat hangers inside" this is telling us about place it is saying that there is a place on the boat that is empty now that Soren has gone. ]]> 2018-03-14 23:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242134641 The Little Red Ship https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242136978 2018-03-14 23:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242136978 Techniques https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242137790 Short sentences make us feel for bo emotionally “I smoke a cigarette. I get another beer. The song changes. The night moves”  

Repetition of "you will" emphasises that each day will be the same on the ship and he likes that as it is constant and safe. ]]> 2018-03-14 23:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242137790 Sea Moose https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242137988 2018-03-14 23:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242137988 Brief Summary https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242138088 Bo, Isla and Leo sit in a booth eating their sandwiches, talking about school holidays. Bo then prepared dinner then took Isla for a walk through the outskirts of the city. Isla refers to the city as a "stone city, old stone" and the town was "frozen" . Isla then refers to the town as being "static - stuck" and how the sadness of people had never been washed away "nor by fire or flood. by earthquake or by demolition. it was all still there, waiting and heavy" This is then contrasted with Bo comments "I like to walk", perhaps a metaphor for Islas light through darkness, as well as contrasting to Islas darkness. 

Isla feels threatened by the negative energy and vibe of the "stone city" ]]> 2018-03-14 23:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242138088 Language Features https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242138145 "The smell" - anaphora

"His arm was like a golden tree trunk" - simile & admiring Bo

"a dog barked, cars passed by. Small movements - small things almost invisible in the big picture of time." - 

"It had never been cleared away, what sadness people had left behind. nor by fire or flood. by earthquake or by demolition. it was all still there, waiting and heavy" - reference to darkness

repetition of "ice" "cold" "stuck" "sadness" "trapped"

reference is a negative energy all the way through the chapter]]> 2018-03-14 23:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242138145 Ms Nella Dan 8th October 1987 https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242138243 2018-03-14 23:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242138243 Brief Summary https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242194439 Nella Dan heading to Davis for personnel changeover and resupply. 
Bo explain's how to 'prevent' the empty feeling, whenever he picks up the phone he will always ask how they are so they feel heard.]]> 2018-03-15 05:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/242194439 Techniques https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243259168 juxtaposition - cold on the outside, warm on the inside "its cold outside, air like ice". "I am home on my island, and its summer"
The constant reference to a "home" ]]> 2018-03-18 21:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243259168 Characters https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243262072 Leo and Bo sitting on table eating sandwich Leo asks "want to try?" showing leos friendly nature. 

Bo is very "busy making dinner for the crew, preparing small roast"



]]> 2018-03-18 21:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243262072 Brief summary https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243264397 talking about nella dan on the wharf at Hobart. Isla and her family waving to bo as the little red ship is here to stay for the summer at least. ]]> 2018-03-18 22:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243264397 Characters https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243264821 Islas family tightly bonded with Bo was there to welcome him at the wharf ]]> 2018-03-18 22:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/charlotte_wells/q0x014er10wm/wish/243264821