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12th Grade

Understanding Narrative Structures - Themes & Motifs - The Wife of Bath's Tale

Understanding Narrative Structures - Themes & Motifs - The Wife of Bath's Tale

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Understanding Narrative Structures - Themes & Motifs - The Wife of Bath's Tale

12th Grade

English

Explore the narrative structures and thematic elements of "The Wife of Bath's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales, focusing on its unique contribution to feminist literature. Gain insights into storytelling techniques, such as frame stories, and develop skills in identifying and analyzing key narrative elements and literary devices.

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Rhetorical Devices - Relative Clauses - "Birmingham Jail" Analysis

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Rhetorical Devices - Relative Clauses - "Birmingham Jail" Analysis

9th Grade

English

Analyze the rhetorical devices and construction of relative clauses in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail." Develop skills in identifying rhetorical strategies and constructing complex sentences to enhance analytical and critical thinking abilities.

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Story Analysis - Vocabulary and Plot Elements

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Story Analysis - Vocabulary and Plot Elements

9th Grade

English

Enhance students' understanding of key plot elements and academic vocabulary associated with story analysis. Develop the ability to identify and differentiate between various plot components while improving proficiency in related vocabulary. Gain a deeper comprehension of narrative structure.

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Connotation and Denotation - Literary Analysis in Poetry

Comprehension

Connotation and Denotation - Literary Analysis in Poetry

9th Grade

English

Explore the concepts of connotation and denotation, highlighting their importance in literary analysis, with a focus on poetry. Gain an understanding of how words evoke emotions and meanings, ultimately enhancing interpretive skills and abilities in thematic analysis.

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Comprehension Skills - Literary Devices & Historical Context - Holocaust Literature

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Comprehension Skills - Literary Devices & Historical Context - Holocaust Literature

9th Grade

English

Explore the comprehension of themes and literary devices in Holocaust literature through the lens of Elie Wiesel's "Night." Develop skills in identifying literary elements, interpreting historical contexts, and enhancing critical thinking regarding significant historical events and their literary representations.

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Reading Comprehension - Dickens & Christmas - Literature

Comprehension

Reading Comprehension - Dickens & Christmas - Literature

9th Grade

English

Focus on how Charles Dickens shaped modern Christmas traditions through "A Christmas Carol," highlighting themes of generosity, compassion, and human connection. Develop skills in analyzing and interpreting literary texts.

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Text Feature Comprehension - Structure & Importance - Educational Graphics & Emphasis

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Text Feature Comprehension - Structure & Importance - Educational Graphics & Emphasis

9th Grade

English

Exploration of various text features such as headings, captions, and glossaries is integral to enhancing comprehension and organization within texts. Learners will be able to identify and understand the role of text structures, leading to improved reading comprehension and analytical skills in educational contexts.

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Literary Devices - Oxymoron & Euphemism - Language Studies

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Literary Devices - Oxymoron & Euphemism - Language Studies

9th Grade

English

Investigate the complexities of literary devices such as oxymorons, euphemisms, hyperboles, and paradoxes. Develop analytical skills to recognize and interpret these devices, thereby enhancing literary comprehension and expression.

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[Literary Devices - Academic Vocabulary - English Language Skills]

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[Literary Devices - Academic Vocabulary - English Language Skills]

9th Grade

English

Enhance understanding and identification of literary devices such as simile, metaphor, and personification to boost comprehension and analytical skills in literary analysis for grade 9 students. Focus on expanding English academic vocabulary and applying these devices effectively in various contexts.

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Key Concepts - Literary Analysis - Civil Rights Movement Literature

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Key Concepts - Literary Analysis - Civil Rights Movement Literature

9th Grade

English

Explore significant literary works from the Civil Rights Movement, focusing on understanding rhetorical and literary devices in impactful writings. Develop analytical skills to identify and explain these devices within historical contexts.

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Contextual Clues - Vocabulary Development - English Comprehension

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Contextual Clues - Vocabulary Development - English Comprehension

9th Grade

English

Explore contextual clues to enhance understanding and improve vocabulary skills. Learners will develop the ability to infer meanings from context, which enriches reading comprehension and vocabulary application.

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Shakespearean Literary Concepts - Poetic Devices - Romeo & Juliet

Comprehension

Shakespearean Literary Concepts - Poetic Devices - Romeo & Juliet

9th Grade

English

Explore the intricate literary dimensions of Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" by examining the use of poetic devices and dramatic elements. Gain a deeper comprehension of how these features contribute to the narrative structure and enrich the understanding of classic literature.

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[Poetic Techniques - Literary Devices - English Literature]

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[Poetic Techniques - Literary Devices - English Literature]

9th Grade

English

Students will examine James Reeves' poem "The Sea" to explore poetic techniques and literary devices such as onomatopoeia, alliteration, and extended metaphors. This analysis will enhance their ability to identify and appreciate these devices in various literary works, fostering a deeper understanding of poetry and its expressive tools.

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Effective Test-Taking Strategies - Practical Techniques - Test Preparation

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Effective Test-Taking Strategies - Practical Techniques - Test Preparation

9th Grade

English

Focus on effective test-taking strategies by exploring practical techniques aimed at improving test performance. Acquire skills to enhance abilities, such as understanding question instructions and eliminating incorrect answers.

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Dictionary Skills - Vocabulary Development

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Dictionary Skills - Vocabulary Development

9th Grade

English

Focus on enhancing vocabulary development and understanding word meanings through improved dictionary skills. Acquire abilities in identifying synonyms, deciphering context clues, and effectively utilizing dictionary entries.

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Poetic Devices - Literary Techniques - English

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Poetic Devices - Literary Techniques - English

9th Grade

English

Explore the various poetic devices such as simile, metaphor, and personification to deepen understanding of how these techniques enhance the richness of poetry. Develop the ability to critically analyze and appreciate literary works by mastering these key elements.

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Literary Devices - Understanding Elements and Techniques

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Literary Devices - Understanding Elements and Techniques

9th Grade

English

Explores key literary devices such as imagery, rhyme, and personification to enhance understanding of their contribution to literature. Enables learners to identify and apply these terms, facilitating deeper insights into literary analysis and interpretation.

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[Character Transformation - Literary Devices - Night by Elie Wiesel]

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[Character Transformation - Literary Devices - Night by Elie Wiesel]

9th Grade

English

Exploration of key themes and literary devices in the opening chapter of "Night" by Elie Wiesel enriches understanding of character transformation and relationships. Learners will develop skills to identify and analyze literary techniques, thereby enhancing their comprehension of narrative development and character dynamics.

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Literary Analysis - Poetic and Literary Devices - English Literature

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Literary Analysis - Poetic and Literary Devices - English Literature

9th Grade

English

Explore key poetic and literary devices, such as hyperbole, simile, euphemism, and metaphor, within English literature. Enhance comprehension of how these devices function to elevate textual analysis and interpretation skills.

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Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Persuasive Techniques Review

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Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Persuasive Techniques Review

9th Grade

English

Analyze key rhetorical devices and their roles in persuasive speaking and writing. Gain the ability to identify and employ techniques such as ethos, pathos, and logos effectively in communication strategies.

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