https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz Ryan S, Mitch S, Ben T, Liz R en-us 2017-03-01 17:49:01 UTC 2025-12-28 07:40:53 UTC hello@padlet.com elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157110977 In the beginning of the novel, Loung's voice, mood, and attitude was mostly up beat and cheerful. Faced with the Khmer Rouge, they express their fear and terror to surviving everyday.]]> 2017-03-01 17:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157110977 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157112876 Questions:
How does the Khmer Rouge justify their killing?
What would you do/what are reactions to the situation?
Does starvation factor into rational thinking?
Predictions:
I think 2 more family members will be killed.
I think she learns how to blend in and fit into the rural villages.
Comment: 
There is no rational thinking going on ]]> 2017-03-01 17:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157112876 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157114666 I think Americans are oblivious because these situations aren't taught in school because it didn't affect us in any way, which we continue to think. ]]> 2017-03-01 17:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157114666 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157115924 No, Slavery in America was not a version of genocide because the goal wasn't to kill but work. ]]> 2017-03-01 18:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157115924 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157118014 The italics make the description more third person making it sound like she wasn't actually there. It sound like it would be something out of a text book. ]]> 2017-03-01 18:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157118014 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157118921 Not knowing at all is a lot worse than knowing everything, because of the confusion felt and feeling like there is nothing that can be done. ]]> 2017-03-01 18:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157118921 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157120327 In the book, Humanity is maintained in the dreams Loung had for when she was set in front of a table with an unlimited supply of food all herself. ]]> 2017-03-01 18:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157120327 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157122193 The Khmer Rouges plans are based on creating an equal society, but the way they carried it out didn't work out because the lack of leadership and force put on the people.]]> 2017-03-01 18:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157122193 elizabethr088 https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157123079 Loung's Childish logic is when she thinks nobody is lying and everyone is truthful. She also convinces herself she can get away with stealing rice. ]]> 2017-03-01 18:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethr088/s5zdga6dfynz/wish/157123079