Teacher's Aide story
A teacher at a gang-filled school is possessed by a mysterious gargoyle. Directed by: B. W. L. Norton. Story by: Steven Barnes.
7 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 2 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| demonic possession | choice | English teacher Miss Peters became possessed by a gargoyle, or at least an entity that was previously inhabiting a gargoyle. |
| criminal gangs | major | The black jacket guys got into knife fights and try to beat Miss Peters with a baseball bat. |
| standing up to a bully | major | Miss Peters stood up to the bullies in her classroom. |
| super strength | major | Miss Peters got super strength and used it to handle the various miscreants that were chronically disrupting her English class. |
| what it is like in high school | major | We saw an English teacher teaching at a gang-infested high school. |
| disciplined leadership vs. flexible leadership | minor | Another teacher briefly voiced her doubts to Miss Peters about the effectiveness of being tough on students. This was contrasted by Miss Peters strong arm approach to controlling her class full of miscreants. |
| tardiness | minor | Miss Peter's chided Trojan and Fury for being late to class. |