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This Allusion (English III Reading) interactive also includes:
- Allusions Graphic Organizer
- Activity
- Reading Passage
- Poem
- Graphic & Image
- Vocabulary
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An interactive lesson introduces readers to allusions, the literary device writers use to add depth to their work. Users record notes on the provided graphic organizer as they identify the allusions in poems by Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, and a song by Bob Dylan.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Have users keep all notes and materials in their binder for future reference
- Have learners watch the TicTok video of Dylan performing "Hurricane"
Classroom Considerations
- Learners need access to devices with internet
- The resource is part of a set of 13 interactives designed for high school juniors but appropriate for all high schoolers
- It may be used for remote learning or in the classroom
Pros
- A link is provided to a Wikipedia article that provides background information about Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
- The included "Check for Understanding" likes permit users to check their work
Cons
- None