lexander the Great (356-323 B. C.) was the son of the king of Macedonia and inherited the throne as a young man after his father’s death. He was very ambitious to conquer the known world, and became known as “the Great” because of the huge empire he ruled. From what you have read about Hamlet, what characteristics do Hamlet and Alexander the Great share? Select all that apply.

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.