Section: The First Day
Read from the beginning to the following line in the narrative about Santigo's dreams of lions:
They played like young cats in the dusk and he loved them as he loved the boy. He never dreamed about the boy.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1
Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. - 2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.2
Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas. - 3
