https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk What is the strongest evidence that shows how Ha is turned "inside out" as her family settles in Alabama? en-us 2017-09-24 18:59:09 UTC 2017-09-26 17:27:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/190604570 "The wife insists we keep out of her neighbors' eyes" (116) - shows how her family doesn't feel welcome in Alabama ]]> 2017-09-24 19:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/190604570 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191254786 "I open Mother's white handkerchief. Inside lies my mouse-bitten doll, her arms wrapped around the limp fuzzy body of his chick. I tie it all into a bundle. Brother Khoi nods and I smile." (86) - Shows how Ha is becoming more altruistic.]]> 2017-09-26 14:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191254786 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255148 "Mother wipes the corners of her mouth before passing her pieces into her napkin... I force yum-yum sounds... I hope to ride the horse our cowboy surely has." (121) This shows that Ha's life is turning inside out because she is trying a new food for the first time and she doesn't like. By saying "I hope to ride the horse our cowboy surely has" she means that she wants the same encouragement and happiness that he has & want to feel normal like the "cowboy" does. ]]> 2017-09-26 14:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255148 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255219 "Mother says be grateful.
I'm trying."  (126) - Shows Ha is trying to change because back in Vietnam she was ungrateful now she is trying to change by showing some type of thanks.]]> 2017-09-26 14:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255219 proctor_jahmil https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255261 "I can't read a baby book"(130)- shows how she can't believe that she has to read baby books again.]]> 2017-09-26 14:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255261 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255356 " I study the dictionary because grass and trees do not grow faster just because I stare... Jane: not listed sees: to eyeball something spot: a stain run: to move really fast" (129). Ha is having trouble learning English and understanding how the dictionary works.]]> 2017-09-26 14:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255356 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255358 "We are used to fresh-killed chicken that roamed the yard snacking on grains and worms". (120) This shows that Ha and her family are going threw something new that they aren't used to. 

]]> 2017-09-26 14:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255358 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255411 "I can't read a baby book. Who will believe that I was reading Nhat Linh?" (130) - shows how Ha doesn't  know how to read an English book, so she believes that no one will see how smart she actually is. ]]> 2017-09-26 14:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255411 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255510 "I'm getting better at hissing, no longer spitting on my forearms." This shows Ha turning inside out as she has to learn english. Although she doesn't like it she is starting to get better at some of the things to help make her american life better.]]> 2017-09-26 14:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255510 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255515 "Whoever invented English should be bitten by a snake."(128) - This shows that one way Ha is turned "inside out" is by the frustrating process of learning English.]]> 2017-09-26 14:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255515 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255765 "For a family to leave, an American must come and sponsor a family"Ha and her family didn't have a sponsor for a home at this point. ]]> 2017-09-26 14:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255765 dawson_james https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255913 " we are used to fresh-killed chicken that roamed the yard snacking on grains and worms" (120)
This shows that Ha and her family are experiencing new things.]]> 2017-09-26 14:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191255913 gonzalez_kevin1 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191256295 "I bite down on a thigh; might as well  bite down on bread soaked in water."(pg.121) This shows that she has to get used to the food they she is given.]]> 2017-09-26 14:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191256295 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191256471 challenges that Ha Faces fleeing home is that she has to get used to her new life style for example she tries to start a conversation with the cowboy but she can't pronounce the words right. For example on page 133 it says "I say hor-ssssse and hee, hee, hee until my throat hurts." This shows how she faces challenges with her english]]> 2017-09-26 14:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191256471 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257038 "Horses go neigh, neigh, neigh not hee hee hee. No they don't. Where am I?" (134)- shows  that Ha is already not fitting in by not really knowing the language as much as the American people  and feels like she's lost.]]> 2017-09-26 14:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257038 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257162 one piece of evidence that i found was " i cant even read a baby book.This explains what Ha has to do to change her life in Alabama and understand the language ]]> 2017-09-26 14:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257162 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257478 Kendall Carroll

" we are flown to another tent city in humid,hot Florida,where aligaters are shown as entertainment.]]> 2017-09-26 14:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257478 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257912 "Brother quang is tired of translating our sponsor takes me to register for school alone"(131). This means that Ha is trying to learn English that they did not ever learn in Vietnam ]]> 2017-09-26 14:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191257912 https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191259294 In the text it says "even at our poorest we had always had beautiful furniture and matching dishes."  this shows how even her living arrangement is different 
(pg 126)]]> 2017-09-26 14:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191259294 perry_steven https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191260381 "Until you children master English, you must think, do, wish for nothing else. Not your father, not our old home, not your old friends, not our future." (117)]]> 2017-09-26 14:10:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lena_peck/p2chalk/wish/191260381