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Chapter XL
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Abstract: Mrs. Jennings at first thinks that Elinor and the Colonel were discussing an attachment between them, but soon is able to catch on that they were discussing Edward and his need for a position. Source: Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility (London: T. Egerton, 1811)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: British
Genre: FictionReading Level: 9.5 Language: English File Name: 1572 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.4: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.LA.D.2.4: The student understands the power of language.
LA.E.1.4: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.
Theme: Romance, Social CommentaryReading 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: 0:14:38 Word count: 2660 Use PDF for printing
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