8th Grade Gold |
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Short Stories Recognizing Plot |
Poetic Sound |
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Arthur Gordon Paul Annixter O. Henry MacKinlay Kantor |
The Sea Devil Accounts Settled The Last Leaf A Man Who Had No Eyes |
John Masefield Shel Silverstein Walt Whitman Deborah Austin |
The West Wind |
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Defining Character |
Poetic Patterns |
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Richard Y. Thurman Shirley Jackson Kurt Vonnegut Georges Carousso Bill Meissner |
The Countess and the Impossible Charles The No-Talent Kid The Warden In the Middle of a Pitch |
John Godfrey Saxe Walt Whitman Leroy V. Quintana |
The Blind Men and the Elephant When I Heard The Learn’d Astronomer Legacy II |
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Exploring Setting |
Poetic Form |
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Jack London Jesse Stuart Ray Bradbury John D. MacDonald Elsie Singmaster |
To Build a Fire This Farm for Sale The Drummer Boy of Shiloh Fire! Mr. Brownlee’s Roses |
Hal Summers |
The Rescue |
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Lyric Poetry |
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Richard Garcia Richard LeGallienne |
The Clouds Pass I Meant to Do My Work Today |
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Point of View |
Poetic Theme |
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George and Helen Papashvily Rumer Godden Guy de Maupassant Lois Phillips Hudson Roald Dahl |
The First Day You Need to Go Upstairs The Piece of String Children of the Harvest The Wish |
Elder Olson Robert Frost Naoshi Koriyama |
Directions to the Armorer A Time to Talk Unfolding Bud |
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Pulling it All Together |
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Understanding Theme |
Langston Hughes Robert Frost |
As I Grew Older Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening |
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
Edward Everett Hale George P. McCallum D. H. Lawrence Ernest Hemingway |
The Finish of Patsy Barnes The Man Without a Country The Song Caruso Sang Adolf Old Man at the Bridge |
Nonfiction |
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Richard Lederer Ralph Helfer Roald Dahl Rita Dove Bruce Brooks |
The Case for Short Words Fly Away The Green Mamba I Know What the Red Clay Looks Like Animal Craftsmen |
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Pulling it All Together
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James Herriot James Thurber Santha Rama Rau Ben Logan |
The Recital The Day the Dam Broke By Any Other Name Drouth |
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Robb White Hugh Pentecost |
Fetch The Day the Children Vanished |
Drama
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Novella |
Gordon Daviot |
The Pen of My Aunt | ||
Alexander Key
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The Forgotten Door |
Novel |
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Poetry Poetic Diction |
Jack Bennett |
The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon Glossary |
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Don Marquis |
Takes Talent |
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Babette Deutsch
Elizabeth Bishop Deloras Lane Louis Untermeyer Joseph Bruchac |
Fireworks The Fish Keepsakes Dog at Night Ellis Island |
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