For this section, students should read the whole of "How Much Land Does a Man Need?"
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7-8.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text.
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7-8.3
Analyze how particular lines of dialogue or incidents in a story or drama propel the action, reveal aspects of a character, or provoke a decision.
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7-8.5
Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and...