Let's discuss Disgrace with a South African language and literature class -- Ms Grobler's class by Marie-Hélène FASQUEL https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2 Please ask questions about South Africa and about Disgrace? You may also add your interpretations of the novel.--Lycée International Nelson Mandela. Mrs Fasquel's class. en-us 2015-05-27 11:48:35 UTC 2025-09-25 18:55:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/notebook.jpg Mathieu https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61735883 What is your interpretaion of Lurie killing the young dog at the end of the novel?

]]> 2015-05-27 11:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61735883 Mathieu  https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61736129 Did you feel yourself getting further away or on the contrary identifing yourself to Lurie as the book went on?

]]> 2015-05-27 11:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61736129 Mathieu https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61753678 Do you think that although racism plays a big part in the novel, it is explicitely shown?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61753678 Bruno https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61753712 Do you think that Professor Lurie is a symbol used to represent anything that could be observed in South Africa?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61753712 Kim https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61753800 Where do you think the author got his inspiration from?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61753800 Bruno https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754185 Do you think that, in any case, without attenuant circumstances, Lurie's acts are excusable?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754185 valentine https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754346 Do you think Lurie is a bad character? and that his acts are explainable?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754346 Tasio https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754359 Which major issues quoted in the book do you still feel present in SA ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754359 Kim https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754402 Are there a lot of elements in the book that refer to real facts in South-Africa?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754402 Capucine https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754492 Did you like this book ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754492 Kim https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754703 Have you read any other books from this author?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754703 Capucine https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754704 Do you think there are clichés in it ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754704 Kim https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754779 Is South-Africa exactly like the book describes it?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:18:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754779 Capucine https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754821 Have you ever been the victim of something like what happens in the book ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754821 Mathieu https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754830 What is your explanation for Lucy's attitude after the rape?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61754830 Tasio https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755269

Do you feel the story might have happened ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755269 Tasio https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755296

How would you describe SA's evolution since the novel was written ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755296 Tasio https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755321 Were you shocked by the book when you read it ?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755321 Bruno https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755449 What do you think about the treatment inflicted to animals

]]> 2015-05-27 14:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61755449 valentine https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61756236 2015-05-27 14:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61756236 Juliane https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61759591 Do you think that the events in the book are also present in South Africa?

]]> 2015-05-27 14:48:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61759591 Juliane https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61760952
]]> 2015-05-27 14:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61760952 Juliane https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61761330 Do you think having a book written about South African problems, sort of helped the people realize what was really going on in their country? Do you feel like they tried to improve it?

]]> 2015-05-27 15:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61761330 Félix https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61761942 what were your first impressions/feelings when you read the book?

]]> 2015-05-27 15:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61761942 Asalis https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61763582 Have you read another book from the same writer?

]]> 2015-05-27 15:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61763582 Asalis https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61763741 What do you think of David Lurie?

]]> 2015-05-27 15:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61763741 Lucas https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61867872 What is your favorite part of the book ?

]]> 2015-05-28 13:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/61867872 Haruka https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216759 What were the good elements and bad elements about Diagrace ?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216759 Ishani https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216829 After thinking about the different women that David slept with, without having any attachment to them, why do you think Melanie had to be the special one?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216829 Emma https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216843 Do you feel like the book describes the real life in South Africa?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216843 Christel https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216872 Do you see South Africa as it is presented in the book? If not what do you see differently

]]> 2015-06-02 11:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216872 Ishani https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216957 If you had to give advice to anyone in the novel, who would it be and why?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62216957 Margaux https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217071 What's your favorite part of your character

]]> 2015-06-02 11:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217071 Célymè https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217189 What was the hardest thing about writing this book ? The characters ? The plot ?...

]]> 2015-06-02 11:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217189 Matilda https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217226 2015-06-02 11:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217226 Célymène https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217342 Is there a moment where you hesitated with what should happen to your character ? If so, what ?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217342 Alix https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217682 Would you say that this book is one of the most important of South African Literature?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217682 Suzanne https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217707 How did you feel when you read the books?

]]> 2015-06-02 11:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62217707 https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62218417 2015-06-02 12:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62218417 Angus https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62221559 How did you feel about your nation when you read this book?

]]> 2015-06-02 12:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62221559 Amy https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62221738 do you think the book is a good depiction of south africa?

]]> 2015-06-02 12:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62221738 Raphaël https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62221893 What was your first interpretation of the novel? (when you read it the first time)

]]> 2015-06-02 12:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mhfasquel/disgrace2/wish/62221893