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Poetry: Form and Function

9th Grade · Reading · Easy · about 10 minutes

RL.9-10.4 | Poetry: Form and Function - Easy level

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Standards referenced

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.5 — Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing,

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