Read from "All voting is a sort of gaming" to "I see this blood flowing now" in "Civil Disobedience" (p.280-286).
Read the article "Pond Scum," by Kathryn Schulz: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/10/19/pond-scum.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.6
Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text in which the rhetoric is particularly effective, analyzing how style and content contribute to the power, persuasiveness or beauty of the text. - 2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze how an author uses and refines the meaning of a...