Consider the following scenario. Your best friend, Maya, has been accepted to her parent’s alma mater (the college they graduated from). Maya and her parents have always dreamed that she would go college there too. She’s taking the same English course you took last year, and her final paper is due in one week. Her teacher, who replaced the teacher you had last year, has told her that her topic she chose for her term paper is unacceptable. A month of research and writing has been wasted, and she will not be given any extra time to finish. If she fails this class, her dreams and her parents’ dreams will be crushed. Do you let her submit the paper you wrote last year as her own? Be truthful with your response

When a monster in a story does not have the ability to communicate, what is the most likely result?

As you have learned, epic heroes experience trials along their journeys. using your knowledge from beowulf, create a trial you believe an epic hero like beowulf might face. you will need to write a description of the trial using the aspects of a narrative. the trial can be anything you imagine, meaning you can test the hero in any way you see fit. be creative and have fun with this! let your creativity flow. focus on key attributes of beowulf and use his attributes to create a trial that would truly test him. since beowulf is very strong, a trial involving strength and endurance might be to easy. try thinking outside the box to create a trial that would truly test the hero of the geats. examples of beowulf’s attributes: couragous, loyal, strong, persistant, honorable, confident try to use one or multiples of these attribute when designing your trial. a good way to think of this activity is that you are a hunger games game designer. what could you make that would stump beowulf

Analyzing relationships how was the scientist work similar to the work of the keene high school students you read about in this section