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Part One: The Old Buccaneer
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/Suspense
Reading 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: Adventure
Reading Strategy: Story Maps and Frames, Summaries, Character Web, RAFT
 
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