Write a journal reflection of approximately one page, or 12 inches of parchment, in response to the following question:

Q. Flesh-eating plants and trees have long boasted a bad reputation in wizarding society and is often a contributing factor to nightmares and fears in young children and adults alike. To what extent do you think this is rational, or irrational?

OOC: This should be two small paragraphs/one decent paragraph in length.

OR

Write a short story, picture book, or comic strip, which outlines perceptions of flesh-eating plants and explores the idea that positive and playful interactions may be possible with these feisty flora.

OOC: This may be written or it may be a graphic/drawing. Feel free to let your creative juices flow.

OR

Conduct research on a type of flesh-eating flower, shrub or tree, and write a report outlining its origin, characteristics, uses and cautions.

OOC: You may use the herbology textbook to help you, though you are encouraged to write your own. Good homework will be added to the textbook for future reference.

Extra credit is available for outstanding work.