Read Chapter 5, "The Canary-Colored Caravan of Death," and Chapter 6, "The Ideal Husband."
Common Core Objectives
- 1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.5
Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text (e.g., the choice of where to begin or end a story, the choice to provide a comedic or tragic resolution) contribute to its overall structure and meaning as well as its aesthetic impact. - 2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6
Analyze a case in which grasping a point of view requires distinguishing what is directly stated in a text from what is really meant (e.g., satire, sarcasm, irony, or understatement). - 3
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1
Initiate and participate...