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Lesson 33: Read and analyze an excerpt from “The Horse and the Olive”

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Students read an excerpt from “The Horse and the Olive” from James Baldwin’s Old Greek Stories and then determine elements of magical realism and the human truth that is revealed in order to prepare to write their own modernized version using magical realism.