Post the introduction for your Odyssey Essay here.
Post your thesis statement for the Odyssey Essay here.
Put the first paragraph of your This I Believe Essay here.
Post one, two or three ideas you have for this essay. What core value might you try to elucidate? What central idea might your essay revolve around? What belief that is meaningful to you might you try to articulate through this essay? [all these questions are asking the same thing...]
Below, answer the following question in a full paragraph (5-7 sentences): How are the cultural values about women in Homer's time similar to and/or different from our culture's values about women today?
Post the introduction for your persuasive essay here.
Post your thesis statement for your persuasive essay here.
Answer TWO of the following FIVE questions (4-5 sentences for each answer):
a) Did Leopold & Loeb deserve capital punishment? Why or why not?
b) Our reading says that Loeb wanted to commit the "perfect crime." What is the "perfect crime?"
c) Do you think Darrow really believed in his closing argument or was he just twisting words to save his clients from the death penalty?
d) How do you imagine the public reacted to the verdict?
e) Does this story shed any light on the motivations hidden in the heart of someone who murders an innocent person?
The article you read appeared in the Strath Haven High School paper about 3 months after the terrorist attack on September 11th. The student expresses his opinion about a banner that was put up in the hallway that read "God Bless America."
Do you agree with the writer? Why or why not? Your answer should be at least 4 sentences long.
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