Homework 10/23/09

Period 4

• Write a 3/4 page response to the following prompt.
• If you were a superhero, What type of hero would you be? Who would you fight? Would you have superpowers and if so, what would they be? What would be your cause in life (who would you help)? What would be your top 3 qualities (characteristics)?
• Read Grendel's Mother and the Battle with Grendel's Mother and answer the 5 questions at the end of the section.

Period 5

• Read Grendel's Mother and the Battle with Grendel's Mother and answer the 5 questions at the end of the section.

• Write a 1/2 page response where you describe IN DETAIL what an epic hero would look like if you were to create on.

Would it be a lot like Beowulf or would he/she be very different?
What would be its characteristics?
Where would they be from?
Who would they protect? Or what would be their line of business?
What time period would they live in?
Any other details you would want to include.