My bold shelf by Aimee Downer https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2018-01-19 16:42:01 UTC 2025-12-18 14:28:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881252 She explains that this girl is perfect, but everyone points out her flaws. She is taught to be ¨perfect¨, but sooner or later she hates her flaws enough to get them removed and become fake. Finally someone loves her; every womans happy ending. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881252 She https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881763 2018-01-19 17:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881763 She exlpains a how a girl https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881811 2018-01-19 17:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881811 She exlpains a how a girl https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881832 2018-01-19 17:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881832 amohiuddin26410 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881873 Girls were born and they had dolls that had the 'perfect' woman look to them. When puberty hit, a girl criticized another girl having a big nose and fat legs.]]> 2018-01-19 17:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881873 She is told she is has many good traits but all they see is her flaws https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881924 2018-01-19 17:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222881924 jkemp41984 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882028 She says she was born into a normal life with dolls, play stoves, and many other things, but once she got older, ONE person came and told her something bad about how she looks, and it created a ripple effect.]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882028 She explains a how a girl as a child only notices her toys but with puberty she now noticed by her peers. She is then pressured by her peers and family into looking beautiful so she undergoes surgery. She is now beautiful, married, and is admired by everyone. In the end she consummates with her lover and in her eyes has every woman's happy ending https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882082 2018-01-19 17:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882082 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882327 She means that every girl is perfect, but society forces them to be something they are not until they finally break.]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882327 Everyone thought she was pretty after she changed herself and got rid of her "flaws" https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882338 2018-01-19 17:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882338 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882354 She has always been told that she had to be a certain way and she gave in and it says, "So she cut off her nose and her legs and offered them up." This is basically saying that she changed her nose and her legs so that she would be accepted. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882354 2 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882370 She has all these beautiful traits but nobody cares about who she is as a person, but cares about what a person looks like.]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:48 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882370 Barbie Doll https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882394 In her poem she explains that as a child we see beauty, we have no real concept of pretty and ugly, that is until we grow and things change, then of course comments are made. Good or bad, and this is the point where it makes you or breaks you. In this case it broke her, the inner beauty she was taught just wasn´t enough. She wanted more so she changed, got rid of all her negatives and in doing so her positives were laid in a casket. But she must have won the race because she was finally called pretty. 

]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882394 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882403 She means that many things can have an affect on the way you perceive yourself]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882403 Stanza 1 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882460 She says that young girls are made up to be a woman who bakes, wears make-up, does the laundry. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882460 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882500 This matters because she is showing us the sad reality of what our society does to women. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882500 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882564 2018-01-19 17:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882564 The girl who had great traits was still looked down upon because of the superficial reason of her appearance. https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882608 2018-01-19 17:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882608 amohiuddin26410 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882627 She says this by using imagery in order to explain the introduction of her poem. She also uses asyndeton to explain, that when puberty strikes girls start to look beautiful.]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882627 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882647 She was "]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882647 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882665 She was "advised ]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882665 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882688 She was "advised to play coy, exhorted to come hearty, exercise, diet, smile and wheedle."]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882688 2 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882690 People told her to be fake to be "perfect". She was taught how to act in order to be perfect. She changed herself in order to be viewed as a perfect girl. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882690 She https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882791 2018-01-19 17:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882791 The girl is only referred to as "she", there is no name, which may symbolize that the girl was not important enough to be recognized because all anyone saw were her "flaws". https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882808 2018-01-19 17:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882808 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882826 S]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882826 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882837 She says it by using imagery to help get her message across and asyndeton. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882837 She is given stereotypical toys that are meant to show her what a woman does, and give her experience. She is fine with it until someone points out a few of her features and she realizes that is not how a woman is supposed to look. https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882884 2018-01-19 17:51:02 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882884 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882912 She uses words like "coy", "exhorted", and "wheedle" to give more effect on what she had to do to make other people happy. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882912 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882974 It matters because nowadays many children are looking up to their toys, wanting to be exactly like them. Which leads to a majority of people going through many surgeries to change themselves. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882974 In the beginning she is seen as beautiful and she believes it until someone points out her flaws that she never thought existed causing her to become coy and later all she wants is to be seen as beautiful again https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882975 2018-01-19 17:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222882975 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883082 It matters because people expect women to be a certain way because of the impact of toys.

]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883082 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883130 She explains how she was told to put on a mask and be fake, but it wore her out so she decided to "cut off her nose and her legs."]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883130 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883197 She says it through the use of pathos, the use of emotional appeal allows us to sympathize what she has gone through and to get the jist of how she feels. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883197 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883207 She was a normal little girl who played with toys that were stereotypical and then once puberty hit her life changed due to the "way she looked" .]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883207 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883225 So she cut off her nose and legs and offered them up]]> 2018-01-19 17:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883225 Stanza 1 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883281 She says it by giving examples of different types of objects girls are meant to play with such as the lipsticks, the GE stoves, the irons. She uses logos to get her point across about how we are exposed to this ways so we just learn to follow it.

]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:05 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883281 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883292 That changing your appearance so someone else can view you as an individual ]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883292 It means that as we grow older society pressures us into looking what they believe is beautiful. https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883401 2018-01-19 17:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883401 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883420 The author expresses her idea with the use of imagery in describing the girl and by the use of simile when talking about the girl's nature. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883420 She is a young girl who grows up and realizes she isn't Beautiful, She's told she to be perfect she needs to dumb and thin bolivares35352 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883452 2018-01-19 17:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883452 2nd stanza https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883472 Her beauty is on the inside and in the public eye no one pays attention to that. Society’s only focus is on only what they are being shown people don’t look for the personality of a woman only the looks and how she presents herself. 

]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883472 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883501 She says there is this image of being perfect and people point out her flaws such as "her great big nose and fat legs" so she thinks she isn't beautiful so she told to be fake and not who she really is then she removes her "flaws" and she gets the putty nose and people say she is beautiful. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883501 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883525 She was told to be fake so people would like her. She listened to people's advise and had surgeries to look more perfect. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883525 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883621 She means that she is not being herself because of the way others view her.

]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883621 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883623 That she was judged and felt the need to change cause she did not want the hate from others. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883623 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883659 She says this by giving an hyperbole because she isn't actually cutting her nose and legs off ]]> 2018-01-19 17:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883659 It's important because many girls have so many traits that are beautiful however society will only pick out there flaws and focus on there features. https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883698 2018-01-19 17:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883698 jkemp41984 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883775 She says this by using anaphora of the word "and," when it says, "and minature GE stoves and irons, and we]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883775 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883784 It matters because it shows how much the views of others can affect someone and their actions. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883784 amohiuddin26410 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883789 She means that girls are children, and they just play with their dolls, but when they start to realize and see other stars; girls want to be just like them, and make themselves beautiful.]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883789 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883823 By changing your own appearance to fulfill someones beliefs about beauty upon yourself or someone else will make that individual beautiful]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883823 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883842 a girl baby is born and grows up playing with all the toys geared towards girls and during puberty she is criticized for a great big nose and fat legs ]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883842 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883848 She uses pathos to create an emotional appeal to the audience. To create a connection between how she feels and how the reader may have felt at one time. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883848 She uses repetition. The word "and" is used multiple times in the first stanza. https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883911 2018-01-19 17:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883911 Stanza ! https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883965 2018-01-19 17:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222883965 It matters because as a society we should no peer pressure someone into changing themselves into what we believe is beautiful instead support them in what they believe to be beautiful https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884037 2018-01-19 17:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884037 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884084 Society tries to implicitly tell girls what they need to look like in order to be perfect and noticed. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884084 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884133 She means that she is getting her nose and legs fixed so she can look a lot more like perfection]]> 2018-01-19 17:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884133 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884164 She shows this by telling of a major disconnect between her young self and the person she is now ]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884164 She wants to show how different people give https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884200 2018-01-19 17:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884200 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884355 This matters because she's trying to get a point across that you don't have to change who you are to look perfect.]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884355 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884364 She addresses how society is so judgmental about physical looks that they do not she the beauty within. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884364 She says that you have to be accepted in society. aamador33004 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884403 2018-01-19 17:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884403 stanza 3 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884410 basically is saying that she was playing a fake character until she decided to permanently change herself for society ]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884410 Told to be fake https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884453 It matters because she changed her body to get the approval of the people who told her to be what she wasnt]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884453 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884461 By changing your own appearance for someone else belifs on true beauty ]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884461 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884463 Society has misconstrued values of beauty ]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884463 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884465 She uses pathos in order to show how much she cared and changed herself in order for people to think she's perfect. ]]> 2018-01-19 17:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884465 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884570 She means that girls are told to be fake. Fake is perfect, but perfection isn´t real

]]> 2018-01-19 17:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884570 This https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884590 2018-01-19 17:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884590 amohiuddin26410 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884630 This matters as, girls start to realize they need to look beautiful, as society wants them to have that 'beautiful' look. However, this shows that bullying can begin by girls being rude and mean to others.]]> 2018-01-19 17:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884630 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884760 Looking beautiful in someone elses eyes will make you beautiful so by changing yourself for them is true beauty]]> 2018-01-19 17:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222884760 https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222959872 What's being said matters because it displays the idea the important idea that society can alter what someone's perception of beautiful should be.]]> 2018-01-19 21:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/adowner/yr3b1fd1cucb/wish/222959872