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Chapter 3: “The Black Spot”
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Abstract: After a glass of rum, Billy’s strength is renewed and plans to outrun his pursuers. Jim’s father dies and Jim encounters a blind man who gives Billy a pirate summons. Billy is worried and suffers a fatal stroke. Source: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island (London: Cassell and Co., 1883)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: British
Genre: Fiction, Mstery/SuspenseReading Level: 7 Language: English File Name: 1237 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.3: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.LA.D.2.3: The student understands the power of language.
LA.E.2.3: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Theme: AdventureReading Strategy: Story Maps and Frames, Summaries, Character Web, RAFT Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:11:33 Word count: 2162 Use PDF for printing
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