What is the setting of this story? What is the conflict (problem) in the story?

How did the Cherokee plan to capture Ulagu?

How did the Cherokee kill Ulagu?

Why was it so difficult to capture Ulagu?

An inference is using textual clues and your own knowledge to state what you think is true. What inference might you make about the Cherokee people based on how they finally killed the monster?

What does this story attempt to explain about the world?

What is a legend?

i believe it is he has been given the drum as a joke.

rudy is the nazi ideal, unfortunately for the nazis his ideal comes in the form of jesse the complete opposite of those who embrace the idea of white supremacy. over the course of the novel, rudy learns that he wants nothing to do with the hitler youth, and because of this his parents are forced to make a bargain; rudy's father is forced into the military, so that his son can remain home.   both liesel and hans influence that young man that rudy becomes. following han's example, rudy puts aside his own hunger to risk his life so that the jewish prisoners might have bread to eat.

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.