In this unit, you will read the short story "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes. This story will provide insight on what it means to be a genius.
Before you start to read "Flowers for Algernon," you will research how (or if) your IQ. score is a
determining factor for a persons' desired future job/career. It may be, it may not--use your
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research to form your opinion.
Once you had done your research, please write 2 well-written paragraphs stating your opinion
on whether IQ is a determining factor. You must cite at least one source in your paragraphs.

Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. –"i have a dream," martin luther king jr. what are examples of metaphors in this passage from king’s speech? check all that apply. “time to make real” “our nation” “desolate valley of segregation” “sunlit path of racial justice” “quicksands of racial injustice” “solid rock of brotherhood”

Whats the best lie you told and got away with?

Which character in this excerpt is in conflict with society, and why? joe summers is in conflict with society because he is joking with the villagers. old man warner is in conflict with society because he believes that young folks have crazy ideas. mrs. adams is in conflict with society because she says some villages have stopped holding lotteries. mr. adams is in conflict with society because he is standing with the villager who represents society's old ways.