If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will be able to discuss the treatment of war, physical violence, trauma, and emotional abuse in different media and its potential impacts.
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Students will be able to consider the allowances and limitations of the theatrical form.
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Students will be able to consider Blasted in the context of twentieth-century war literature.
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Students will be able to explore ideas of the relationship between a writer's experiences and the texts they create.
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Students will be able to discuss unsympathetic characters in art.
