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Who's Right?
Kind of Activity:
Classwide Discussion
Objective:
Students will study and discuss various characters' interpretations of events to explore the novel's theme of multiple truths.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4
Structure:
As the novel unfolds, readers encounter different characters' perspectives and interpretations of the same events and are often left wondering who is "right" in their opinions. For example, Macon believes that Ruth acted in an unnatural, sexually suggestive way with her father, whereas Ruth saw their interactions as innocent and loving....
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