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“The New Catacomb”
Tales of Terror and Mystery

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Abstract: Two enemies, Kennedy and Burger, are students of Roman remains. Burger embarks on a three week affair with a girl and returns alone, also having found a new catacomb. Kennedy attempts to get the story from him.

Source: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Tales of Terror and Mystery (London: John Murray, 1922)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: British
       
Genre: Fiction, Mystery/Suspense
Reading Level: 7.2        Language: English        File name: 1194
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.D.2.3.1-7: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.1.3.1-5: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.

LA.E.2.3.1-8: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.


Theme: Terror
Reading Strategy: Story Maps and Frames, Summaries, Character Web
 
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