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Jake's Transformative Essay: The Mask Of Madness

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The Mask of Madness Jake was a younger, he was a boy of riches. A boy of power. Some people believe he was an evil wizard, but he was just a boy. One day he made a mask that changed him forever. It turned him into a monster. All before this happened he had a family. His son Bob found his father’s mask and asked him what it was. His father never answered. Now… let 's go back to before the the mask was made of found...to the good ole days of Athens. Jake was a guard at the Temple of Athena(known as the parthenon). Jakes wife was a judge and their son Bob was a play master. Bob couldn’t go to school because he was to realistic and acted weird. No one liked him because he just didn’t do things everyone else did. But

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