If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will be able to explore both the personal and sociological impacts of imperialism.
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Students will be able to consider the impact of Orwell's perspective and style on their understanding of the piece.
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Students will conduct research to set the essay in its historical context.
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Students will analyze their own experiences of power, risk, and humiliation and how they connect with Orwell's ideas.
