Most recent public comments by Jothxan Escoto https://nowcomment.com/users/92579 https://nowcomment.com/documents/243539?scroll_to=2226635 https://nowcomment.com/documents/243539?scroll_to=2226635 The main idea of this section is explaining what is a refugee or refugees and why they need to leave their homes for safety,technically a better life. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 20:58:07 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141141 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141141 The lesson that Trevor learn after getting fufi back is that he didn't own the thing that he loved because either way fufi was a dog and Trevor was a boy.The reason for why this is a good conclusion for the end of this chapter is because fufi was his first heartbreak after she had made another boy cry and he had learned from that. Sat, 17 Oct 2020 02:31:21 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141140 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141140 The highlight of lines 43 to 48 is enhance into Trevor's story because it shows how they wouldn't give him his dog even though it was his,he might have wanted to included that to tell us that he wouldn't get his dog back because of his color skin or race basically. Sat, 17 Oct 2020 02:20:59 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141136 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141136 Fufi was such a significant part of Trevor's life because he showed her how to potty trained her and he say's that she was a great dog for a kid like him even though she was deaf.Something that brought fufi into Trevor's life was the fact the she made Trevor happy from other dogs,since people in south Africa used dogs as their protection. Sat, 17 Oct 2020 02:07:38 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141134 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141134 How Trevor enhances a flashback in his story is by telling us what cats meant to them or to the people from South Africa and what dogs meant to them which was that dogs were more like used for protection.The reason for why he includes that here is because he wants to let us know hat pets meant to them. Sat, 17 Oct 2020 02:00:47 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141129 https://nowcomment.com/documents/233922?scroll_to=2141129 This line is so powerful because it shows how only white people cared about how the African American treated the cat and didn't know why he was doing that for.I also think that people in South Africa really didn't care about how he treated the cat because of how they would think the cats where witches.Then something else that I've say is that people in South African probably felt mad about the white people making the cop go to jail for doing the right thing for his country. Sat, 17 Oct 2020 01:48:09 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125071 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125071 As said in the story it looks like people were motivated by the work that they had done because they had basically lived in a town were every thing was good at once but then went down.But to to people what mattered was that they did it for a good reason. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:59:32 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125059 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125059 Some of the words that stand out to me in this section were when she say's "across a pile of black dust that may at any moment cave in and plunge the adventurer into a bed of incandescent coal.I feel like it was important for her to add that sentence because she's talking about what have happened if people get hurt because of the dust and coal going around. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:51:57 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125044 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125044 Something that had happened to her town was that the Cyanide sand dumps were broken in that part of the town were she lived,and what would happened was that Cyanide was thrown into the grass making the grass like black basically. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:38:29 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125036 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125036 Since her town was the richest mining area at one point,what her town looked like growing up in it would be that there used to be a gold strike since the gold mine was there,a general store,a few tents,it's name before the 1890s. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:30:24 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125014 https://nowcomment.com/documents/232680?scroll_to=2125014 The racial category that Nadine Gordimer would fit in is probably like in the poor side because it says that she and her family would walk miles to go to the house of her dad's cousin to sleep and since her parents where from different color it would be hard for them to stay together because of what was going on.Some of the privileges that she received because of this was being able to to sleep and eat. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:20:39 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114509 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114509 Going to school changed the identity of Mandela by his teacher giving him a English name and by being teach British education.An impact that his African culture have was that why give Mandela a new name. Sat, 03 Oct 2020 23:22:20 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114476 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114476 Xhosa children had to learn therefore they acquire knowledge by observing because it was meant for them or him to learn not just see the things.Some of the things the Mandela differ from the western upbringing were on how the white kids would ask questions and their parents not answering them. Sat, 03 Oct 2020 22:51:24 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114407 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114407 Some of the skills that Mandela learned as a child were that he learned how to make food himself as a kid,he also learned how to knock down birds with a sling shot,and learned how to to stick fight as a African boy Sat, 03 Oct 2020 21:50:55 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114346 https://nowcomment.com/documents/231399?scroll_to=2114346 The roles of women and men differ in Mandela's childhood by Men going to work and women taking care of the house or like the kids sort of like in the Hispanic culture were the women take care of their kids and take care of the house and were men just go to work. Sat, 03 Oct 2020 20:09:14 -0400