Summarize “School Bullies”. Like I said in class, do not copy your classmates. Summarize it on your own and then either copy and paste it from a Word document or write it out as a reply.

In the article “Growing Up Gifted,” the author claims that some very talented people bun out because they do not achieve their dreams. There are many things that can cause people to burn out, though. In your experience or to your knowledge, what else might cause someone to burn out and give up on what they are doing?

According to the article “Sleepy Teens,” what are the reasons that teens are often tired? Can you relate to the points in this article and what do you think should be done in response to this issue?

At the end of the passage on p. 28, the author states that there are only really two rules for rappers: to rhyme to the best of the music and to be original. Do you think that most rap or hip hop that is released these days features rappers that are original or different from one another?