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Chapter VII: “Of Corporal Rufus Smith and His Coming to Cloomber”
The Mystery of Cloomber

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Abstract: Jack meets Corporal Rufus Smith. They visit the General. Rufus reminds the General that they are acquaintances and asks to be his gardener.

Source: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Mystery of Cloomber (London: Ward and Downey, 1889)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: British
       
Genre: Fiction, Mystery/Suspense
Reading Level: 9.5        Language: English        File Name: 1210
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.1.4: The student uses the reading process effectively.

LA.D.2.4: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.2.4: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.


Theme: Mystery
Reading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read)
 
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