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Making One Out of Many: Willa Cather
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Making One Out of Many: Willa Cather

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Grade Level Grades 9-12
Resource Type Handout, Worksheet
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Common Core State Standards
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About This Lesson

Of what use is the American flag in promoting national attachment? Explore the meaning of the flag as a symbol of the nation in Willa Cather's story, "The Namesake." Visit the following links for additional resources, including a study guide, biographical information, and a video discussion as editors Amy A. Kass, Leon R. Kass, and Diana Schaub discuss the story with scholar William Schambra. Aligned to Common Core State Standards: RL.9-10.1 , RL.9-10.2 , RL.9-10.3

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The_Namesake_Study_Guide.pdf

Handout, Worksheet
February 12, 2020
524.28 KB

Cather_The_Namesake.pdf

Handout, Worksheet
February 12, 2020
461.38 KB

Standards

Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.

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