"This chapter explains the birth of the abolitionist movement in England and details some of the tactics that the abolitionists used to wage their campaign against slavery. Students build skills for close reading and answer questions based on the text to examine how the authors structure the text to produce an understanding of the events and ideas presented. "
Grade 9 ELA Module 4, Unit 1, Lesson 11

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Common Core Learning Standards
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RI.9-10.3 | Analyze how the author unfolds an analysis or series of ideas or events, including the order in... |
L.9-10.4.a | Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence, paragraph, or text; a word’s position or... |