For this section, students should read Passus (Steps) 5-8 of Piers Plowman. Students can read the text in either Modern English, Middle English, or both.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.3
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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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
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