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 understand modernism in literature and the context in which "The Mark on the Wall" was written.
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Students will analyze the themes and symbols in the text.
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Students will connect the author's biography to the major themes of the text.
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Students will produce creative narratives inspired by the text's stream of consciousness technique.
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Students will use textual evidence to support various arguments and lines of thinking.
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Students will participate effectively in collaborative discussions and projects with peers.
