Hour 2 - "Araby" & "Hills Like White Elephants" Discussion by Candace Costa https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r Elect one person from the group who will share your thinking/report out to the whole class as we discuss all together (this could be someone at home or in person). en-us 2021-01-22 15:24:32 UTC 2021-10-18 22:11:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141202880 the idea of a voyeur with an observer of life instead a participant]]> 2021-01-29 15:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141202880 Araby begins by showing the less fashionable/beautiful parts of life in Ireland. The author, James Joyce, juxtaposes the dreariness of the main character's life to the possibility of having a relationship with Mangan's sister. Overall this story shows that there can be hope in a seemingly pessimistic situation—Anthony W. https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141206629 2021-01-29 15:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141206629 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141209577 The idea of growing up ]]> 2021-01-29 15:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141209577 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141215798 the showing of maturation in age coming with different likings ]]> 2021-01-29 15:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141215798 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141215986 - "her dress swung as she moved her body and the soft rope of her hair tossed side to side" (217)
- "her brown figure" (217)
- "the light from the lamp opposite our door caught the the white curve of her neck, lit up her hair that rested there, and, falling, lit up the hand upon the railing" (218). 
-this symbolically represents hope and the idea that you can have something, and once you have it, everything will be better.]]> 2021-01-29 15:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141215986 ,mn,mn,mn https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141217418 2021-01-29 15:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141217418 "but my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires" https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141218003 "Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand" ]]> 2021-01-29 15:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141218003 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141218422 The boy in the story represents the theme of an alienated loner. He is condemned to his own personal prison. By the end of the story we see how he has given up on his search for a gift, he has given up on the idea of being with this girl. He knows he will never be able to achieve it.]]> 2021-01-29 15:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141218422 21mollyegan1 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141218576 Hills Like White Elephants is about the lack of communication that people have towards each other. Each character talks to the other Kindly and they seem to be in agreement the whole story, but it is clear from their actions and tone that they don't get along at all and, despite all their talking, are unable to truly communicate]]> 2021-01-29 15:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141218576 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141219097 It exposes humans want to be accepted and loved by others, rather than be isolated or alone. ]]> 2021-01-29 15:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141219097 the search for true communication is futile and no one can understand anyone else https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141219677 2021-01-29 15:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141219677 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141222273 the narrator is a observer of life who is lonely and alienated rather than a participant in it.]]> 2021-01-29 15:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141222273 the intended theme is that the boy in the short story is alienated by others around him whos values dont correspond with his own values, which are going to the bizzarre with a girl he seemingly likes. "On saturday morning I reminded my uncle that I wished to go to the bazaar in the evening" (219). 21johnwysocky1 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141222688 2021-01-29 15:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141222688 Loss of Innocence 21benjaminnapierala1 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141225493 The Narrator begins the transition from childhood to adulthood. His attitudes begin to shift toward adulthood and observing responsibilities and needs of an adult.]]> 2021-01-29 16:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141225493 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141226799 They both want to live life happy together, but the male believes that the world is no longer theirs and that they cant have everything. They cant be happy together]]> 2021-01-29 16:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141226799 Hills like White Elephants is about the lack of communication and how relationships can struggle when there are misunderstandings https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141228615 2021-01-29 16:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141228615 agree. she is clearly not "fine" herself and just wants to please the man and be able to be happy with him instead of doing what she actually wants. she doesn't seem completely on board with their plan, but she surpasses her true thoughts in order to please him https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141230924 2021-01-29 16:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141230924 she's pushing aside her problems that she's facing and she doesn't actually feel fine. She realizes that the American doesn't understand her and her values so she's given up trying to fix it. https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141234024 2021-01-29 16:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141234024 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141236325 shows that humans want to be loved instead of ignored and forgotten]]> 2021-01-29 16:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141236325 21malikkhair1 https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141244436 Agreed, people suppress their true feelings in order to please those around them. She says she feels fine but in reality, they want to feel what they think they should feel and not how they feel.]]> 2021-01-29 16:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/candacecosta/x60froh0juzbm13r/wish/1141244436