Home of the Brave #2 by Henry ODonnell https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq Examples of Perseverance en-us 2018-12-17 18:08:32 UTC 2025-12-29 17:21:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Folder.png The theme of the book "Home of the Brave" is that if you persevere through the tough parts in life, then you can get through anything! hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315282426 2018-12-17 18:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315282426 hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315284355 "How can you live in this place called America? It burns your eyes!" (Applegate 4).]]> 2018-12-17 18:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315284355 Kek was not used to his surroundings and believed they were very harsh. He couldn't believe he was about to live in such a harsh place. He persevered and eventually got used to his surroundings. He didn't hate the weather that much anymore. hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315285524 2018-12-17 18:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315285524 mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315286606 2018-12-17 18:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315286606 hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315289677 "Foster family. you stay with them when your family is really messed up. My Mom is in rehab and my Dad's, well... he hasn't been around since I was a baby" (Applegate 103).  ]]> 2018-12-17 18:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315289677 mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315291154 in this part of the story he keeps going even when the odds are out out numbered he keeps trying to ]]> 2018-12-17 18:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315291154 mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315619379 the part traffic jam ]]> 2018-12-18 17:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315619379 kek mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315628246 2018-12-18 17:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315628246 Hannah seemed really torn up about her real family according to Kek. She persevered through the tough times and is now pretty much used to being with her new foster family. hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315631310 2018-12-18 18:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315631310 mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315635157 when he work at the farm even when the pay is small. ]]> 2018-12-18 18:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315635157 hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315636304 "The place where Ganwar's left hand should be, round and bare and waiting like an ugly question no one can answer." (Applegate 21). ]]> 2018-12-18 18:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315636304 Ganwar lost his hand in a tragic accident. He could have just given up but instead he persevered through it and has now gotten used to going through life with one hand. hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315637615 2018-12-18 18:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315637615 mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315639169 he wants to pay back the plates even if tit takes him a bit to get ]]> 2018-12-18 18:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315639169 hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315641553 "Hannah lifts the top of the machine. The horrible noise of its giant teeth stops. She peers inside. 
Whoa, she says. I think this is what they call a problem with translation." 
(Applegate 98) ]]> 2018-12-18 18:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315641553 When Kek accidentally puts the dishes in the washing machine, he doesn't give up and start to cry (even though he wanted to), he got a job at Lou's farm to pay back for the dishes. hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315643604 2018-12-18 18:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315643604 hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315962826 "'I'm starting to not remember,' I whisper. 'Sometimes I can't see her face in my mind. Only when I'm asleep now she is real" (Applegate 192)]]> 2018-12-19 18:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315962826 Ganwar mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315963811 2018-12-19 18:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315963811 Hannah mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315964894 2018-12-19 18:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315964894 Kek was starting to lose faith in his Mother being alive. He persevered through this doubtful moment in time for him and tried not to lose faith. Because he never gave up on finding his Mom, he eventually found her after all the time they have been apart. hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315964944 2018-12-19 18:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315964944 Lou mdefelice https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315967507 2018-12-19 18:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315967507 hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315968971 "My husband died last year, and with my achy old bones, I'm having a hard time keeping up" (Applegate 121). ]]> 2018-12-19 18:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315968971 Lou seemed awfully depressed just even talking about her husband. It is incredible how she persevered through the sad times and managed to keep the farm. Lou is a very hard worker and now she has other helpers to help her with her farm. hodonnell3 https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315970390 2018-12-19 18:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hodonnell3/y123ecbk5unq/wish/315970390