Dragons 
By:T.K. and J.C.     A dragon was a legendary creature that was similar to a crocodile.  The body of a dragon was in most cases very large.  On the body of a dragon were wings, huge claws, and his fire breathing mouth.  A dragon was used in many mythical stories about death and evil, which a dragon represents very well.  The dragon was used in many cultures as symbols like, the Hebrews, the Christians, the Japanese, the Chinese, the British, and the Ancient Romans.  Many historians thought that dragons had some kind of magical powers to make the flames come out of their mouths.  The dragons most of the times in stories lived in caves and were usually protecting something in the cave.  Many dragons did not have names.  They used their wings to fly, their breath of fire for protection and to eat, and also their claws for protection and to walk. Dragon Questions 1.What did dragons symbolize in literature?
2. Compare a dragon to a crocodile.
3.Why do you think dragons were mainly part of our Medieval history?  Explain why?