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Chapter IV: “A Sister’s Secret”
Beyond the City
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
| Abstract: Charles Westmacott is in the care of his aunt because his parents were killed in the Mutiny. Clara and Charles have been talking and as Clara leaves she sees her sister conversing with Harold Denver. Clara presses Ida to tell her what happened between them, but Ida will not allow herself to be looked after. Clara has placed herself in the role of a mother to Ida and cares for her future. | ||||
Source: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Beyond the City (London: Simpkin, Hamilton, Kent, 1892) | ||||
Lexile Level: TBD | Origin: British | Genre: Fiction, Historical | ||
| Reading Level: 5.5 | Language: English | File name: 1178 | ||
| 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: Mystery | ||||
| Reading Strategy: Story Maps and Frames, Summaries, Character Web | ||||
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