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3. Student Learning Map
- Topic:Death of a Salesman
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- Days:10
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Key Learning:
Authors have used the American dream to make a statement about the American ideal.
Unit Essential Question(s):
Concept: Anti-Heroism in Death of a Salesman.
Concept: Characterization of Willy
Concept: Judging truth in Fiction
Lesson Essential Question(s):Concept: American Dream and Ideals of Success
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Additional Information:
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Acquisition Lesson:
1. How do the heroes of modern literature differ from the traditional tragic heroes?2. How are Willy's traits revealed in this drama?3. How do we discern truth when the characters are not truthful?4. How has the American Dream corrupted our ideals of success? What impact has this had on Willy?