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Author Study: Kate Chopin Lesson PlanAuthor Study: Kate Chopin Lesson Plan
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Author Study: Kate Chopin

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Four stories by Kate Chopin offer high schoolers an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the ways authors use various literary elements and movements to develop their themes and social commentaries. 

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kate chopin, author studies, elements of a short story, short stories, literary elements, characterization, literary themes, social commentary, setting, realism, literary analysis, critical reading, expository essays, academic vocabulary

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english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Save paper by sharing the stories on Google Classroom
  • Set aside some extra prep time to explore the many links in the resource

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  • Class members should have experience crafting an expository essay
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  • Links are provided to all required materials

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Common Core

RL.11-12.2 RL.11-12.3 W.11-12.2.a

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