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 engage with the challenging language of a seventeenth-century British text.
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Students will be able to consider the social implications of a bawdy, sexually explicit, and sometimes sexually violent historical work of literature.
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Students will be able to consider questions of gender, sexuality, and race in engaging with historical literature.
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Students will be able to analyze the development of complex characters and storylines.
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Students will be able to use multiple modalities, intelligences, and ways of knowing to...