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Lesson 10: Analyze an author's choices in developing a character

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teaches Common Core State Standards W.11-12.4 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/11-12/4
teaches Common Core State Standards L.11-12.5.a http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/L/11-12/5/a
teaches Common Core State Standards W.11-12.10 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/11-12/10
teaches Common Core State Standards SL.11-12.1 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/SL/11-12/1
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.11-12.7 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/11-12/7
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.11-12.4 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/11-12/4
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.11-12.1 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/11-12/1
teaches Common Core State Standards L.11-12.5 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/L/11-12/5
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.11-12.10a http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/11-12/10
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.11-12.3 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/11-12/3
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Lesson 10: Analyze an author's choices in developing a character

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Students review kennings in Chapters 10-13 of Beowulf then listen to a read aloud the last chapter of Grendel and compare John Gardner's character of Grendel to the one depicted in the epic poem.