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Books Give Us Wings

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In this reading and writing analysis worksheet, learners assess from another student's letter the ways in which the novel gave that student "wings." The worksheet challenges kids to read a letter written by another student and decipher the metaphorical content within.

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9th - 11th
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English Language Arts
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