If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Relate the fictional town of Manawaka and its various racial and economic issues to aspects of life in Manitoba Canada during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Analyze the stream-of-consciousness and flashback techniques used in The Stone Angel and recreate these techniques in various formats
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Have nuanced discussions on the intersection of grief, blame, and acceptance in the novel.
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Have nuanced discussions on the intersection of family, independence, and gender in the novel.
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Write sophisticated analyses of various themes and...