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One Hundred Years of Solitude | The Great American Read

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One Hundred Years of Solitude introduces readers to magic realism. Told in a series of flashbacks and flash-forwards, Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Nobel Prize-winning novel is a candidate for The Great American Read program and aficionados of the saga urge viewers to vote to include Marquez's work in the program.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Ask groups to create Venn diagrams comparing magical realism to fantasy
Classroom Considerations
  • One of four PBS One Hundred Years of Solitude resources
Pros
  • Includes pre-reading and post-reading question
  • A vocabulary list with definitions is also included
Cons
  • None