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Part Four: The Stockade
Chapter 16: Narrative Continued by the Doctor: “How the Ship Was Abandoned”
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Abstract: Dr. Livesey takes over the narration. He confesses his and Smollett’s concern for Jim’s safety. Livesey goes ashore and finds a stockade. He and the others load the ship with provisions. Smollett gives Abraham Gray, a sailor who was in with the mutineers, one more chance to join the good side. 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: 1250 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: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read) Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:08:31 Word count: 1642 Use PDF for printing
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