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“The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans, Part 1”
His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Abstract: Holmes’s brother visits him and tells him that three pages of the secret submarine plans are missing. The rest of the papers were found with the body of Arthur Cadogen West, however the three missing could enable an enemy to construct the submarine. Source: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes (New York: George H. Doran, 1917)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: British
Genre: Fiction, HistoricalReading Level: 5.3 Language: English File name: 1161 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.D.2.2.1-5: The student understands the power of language.LA.E.1.2.1-5: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.
LA.E.2.2.1-5: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Theme: MysteryReading Activity: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read) Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:18:16 Word count: 3362 Use PDF for printing
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