If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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To analyze how stories from the 19th century are positioned both in their time period and in the 21st century.
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To analyze short stories for themes, motifs, and symbols.
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To evaluate the stories based on objective criteria.
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To read short stories and offer opinions about them