Why is it Minerva who destroys the machine?

*Writer must be familiar with The Marrow Thieves*

Choose ONE of the following reflection questions and write an answer in the form of a paragraph. Your instructor/TA is not looking for right or wrong answers here, but for evidence of your engagement with the text and for your ability to present and support a critical response. Remember to provide quoted evidence from the text to support your statements.

1. Why is it Minerva who destroys the machine?

2. Why is it voice and language and song that destroy the machine?

3. Why doesn’t Frenchie kill the moose?