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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/SuspenseReading 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: TerrorReading Strategy: Story Maps and Frames, Summaries, Character Web Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:31:23 Word count: 5422 Use PDF for printing
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