Literary Analysis and Written Response

Students will be practicing close reading and literary analysis skills, annotating, and writing an analysis of texts. During the class discussion, students will practice listening skills and use explicit examples from a text to support their analysis in this lesson. Suggested excerpts from Annie Dillard's From an American Childhood, Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried, and Charles Frazier's Cold Mountain are referenced in this lesson.
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 10
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Keywords: close reading, annotating, responding to reading, guided reading, Cold Mountain, Annie Dillard, The Things They Carried, figurative language, mood, literary analysis, Charles Frazier, An American Childhood, Tim O'Brien
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Text Resource
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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