Read "On Messrs. Hussey and Coffin," "On the Death of Rev. Mr. George Whitefield," "To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth," and "On Being Brought from Africa to America."
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. - 2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text. - 3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.9
Analyze how an author draws on and...
