The Commander by Lucia Waiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq Made with an aura of mystery -Padlet came up with this, but I quite like it... en-us 2020-05-04 01:15:54 UTC 2020-05-05 21:45:18 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What is your overall impression of he Commander? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547885010 2020-05-04 01:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547885010 6. How would you describe the difference in Offred's perception of the relationship they develop and the Commander's perception? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547885410 2020-05-04 01:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547885410 5. If you could use one word to sum up the character of the Commander, what would you choose? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547887577 2020-05-04 01:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547887577 9. "Better never means better for everyone, it always means worse for some." Page 222 - How does this help you understand the Commander's philosophy on Gilead? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547887811 2020-05-04 01:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547887811 10. Why does Offred get cross when The Commander doesn't understand that she can't keep the hand lotion in her room? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547888075 2020-05-04 01:20:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547888075 8. What is the emotion/drive (tricky), that we realise Gilead has lost? We can infer it when Offred kisses the Commander and he says asks her to do it again "as if you mean it." Page 150 lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547888371 2020-05-04 01:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547888371 4.Why does the Commander take Offred to Jezebels, and what does Jezebels represent? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547891025 2020-05-04 01:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547891025 3. In what ways does the relationship between the two characters become a power play? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547902741 2020-05-04 01:30:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547902741 2. What does Scrabble symbolise? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547903698 2020-05-04 01:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547903698 7. Do you feel pity for the Commander? lwaiker https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547904035 2020-05-04 01:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lwaiker/ug6ha7915rpvdnfq/wish/547904035