Read Chapters 22-24.
Common Core Objectives
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Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.
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Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.
- 3
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative...
