Read "When You are Old," "A Dream of Death," "The Countess Cathleen in Paradise," "Who Goes with Fergus?," and "The Man who Dreamed of Faeryland."
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful. (Include Shakespeare as well as other authors.) - 2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.3
Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning...