https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en Made with mirth en-us 2018-08-27 19:27:01 UTC 2018-08-28 00:45:21 UTC hello@padlet.com alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275675905 The theme of the book is that no matter how bad things get, there is always hope and a little possibility for happiness. Marie-Laure became blind when she was 6 and still was able to find a way to navigate through 2 different cities. Then her father and uncle were taken away, and she still found comfort in the ocean. Trapped inside a tiny attic, she found happiness in her book. The author is trying to teach the reader that even when times get tough, there will always be little things to make you smile.]]> 2018-08-27 19:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275675905 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275681489 "The despair doesn't last. Marie-Laure is too young and her father is too patient"
-This quote represents the theme because even when she became blind, she realized that she was too young to stay upset.]]> 2018-08-27 19:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275681489 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275683024 "Out on the beaches, her privation and fear are rinsed away by wind and color and light."
- This quote represents the theme because the ocean was able to wash all her worries and troubles over her father, her uncle, and the war, away from her.]]> 2018-08-27 20:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275683024 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275689687 "The grotto itself comprises its own slick universe, and inside this universe spin countless galaxies."
-This quote represents the theme because the grotto was a place where Marie-Laure good go and feel like she could see more of the world, when she wasn't aloud to go to the ocean.]]> 2018-08-27 20:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275689687 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275691482 Phoebe relates to my theme because she has had a really hard past, with her mother dead, and her father leaving her, yet she still sees the good in people and life in general.]]> 2018-08-27 20:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275691482 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275716741 "No matter how dark the clouds become, the sky will always remain blue."
-I made this quote when we were driving in the car and I was kind of feeling down. It relates to the theme because the clouds were really dark, which didn't really help anything, and I just saw a blue patch among all the darkness, and it just made me feel better.]]> 2018-08-27 23:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275716741 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275717541 This book relates to the theme because one of the main characters, who is fighting in the war, loses her home, country, and father, while she is still sad about her losses, she can't help but smile because she still has that hope that is her friends.]]> 2018-08-27 23:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275717541 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275719105 The story of Cinderella relates to my theme because she loses both of her parents and has to slave away to her evil step family, and she finds a little bit of happiness in every song she sings, little animals, and a glass slipper.]]> 2018-08-27 23:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275719105 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275719525 The book, "The Giving Tree," the tree is known to give every little thing up for an ungrateful kid. Even though it was years until that kid became a senior, and really appreciated the tree, it's happiness had always been that kid needing it, no matter how much it was hurting. The kid was it's little bit of hope.]]> 2018-08-27 23:48:25 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275719525 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275720794 This image relates to the theme because it always makes me think that no matter how dark it is around you, there will always be those little lights of hope to remind you that it's not as dark as it could be]]> 2018-08-27 23:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275720794 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275721795 In "The Vampire Diaries," main character, Elena Gilbert, is always having these series of events that always involves someone she loves getting hurt. This relates to the theme because her little happiness are the small moments she has to catch a breath and live her life like a normal teenager]]> 2018-08-28 00:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275721795 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275722684 In "Footloose," one of the main characters, Lori Singer, had her brother killed in an accident, and her father ban dancing, and certain types of music everywhere in the town. This relates to the theme because she always found her tiny bits of happiness in the moments when she danced, listened to the illegal music, or even when sneaking around with a rebel.]]> 2018-08-28 00:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275722684 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275725683 Another example in "The Vampire Diaries," is Damon Salvatore. He spends his life in loneliness and anger. This relates to the theme because after 200 years of these terrible feelings he finally finds true happiness that gives him hope when he meets Elena Gilbert.]]> 2018-08-28 00:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275725683 alyson_gustafson18 https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275726685 Last year, when my grandpa past away, I was depressed for a while. I thought it would be a while until I felt like my usual self, but my best friend became my little bit of happiness and hope, and I was already starting to smile again.]]> 2018-08-28 00:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alyson_gustafson18/tsn6nlj7c6en/wish/275726685