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 read closely to determine both explicit and implicit meanings of the text.
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Students will be able to identify and analyze significant symbols, motifs and themes throughout the novel.
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To analyze the structure of the text, referring to the significance of first and thrid person narrative to the unfolding of the plot and the development of setting, character and theme.
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To use textual evidence to support interpretations and analyses.
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To model the author's writing style and the text's theme through the development...