In this unit, you focused on how elements such as point of view are developed in a story. The point of view from which a story is told can influence how readers understand a text and whether they support or oppose a particular character. Think of one of your favorite stories. Imagine how the story would be different if the author chose to write the story from a different point of view. From which character's point of view might the story be told? Explain how the story would be different if told from this character's point of view. Would it affect how you viewed the story? Overall, do you think that you would you enjoy the story from its new point of view?

We will be learning about animals that live in the arctic. your assignment is to find information about one animal in the arctic. be sure that you find the following information about the animal: average height and weight, appearance, diet, shelter, mating habits, and any other interesting or important facts. we will use the information that you gather in the research with an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) project, arctic, diet b) arctic, animals, facts c) cold, appearance, animals d) average height and weight, one animal

Constructing an argument: in modern american society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial and hotly debated. some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco and alcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which has many medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. what reasons do you think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support the conclusion?

Weakened further by dysentery the farther could not get out of his bunk what further injury did some of the inmates do him