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“The Lion in Love”
Aesop’s Fables

Aesop

Abstract: A lion goes to extremes to be allowed to marry the maiden he loves.

Source: George Fyler Townsend, trans., Aesop’s Fables (1867)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: Greek
       
Genre: Fiction, Fables
Reading Level: 7.5        Language: English        File Name: 0268
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.E.1.3.1: Identifies the defining characteristics of classic literature, such as timelessness, dealing with universal themes and experiences, and communicating across cultures.

LA.A.2.3.1: Determines the main idea or essential message in a text and identifies relevant details and facts and patterns of organization.

LA.D.1.3.2: Demonstrates an awareness that language and literature are primary means by which culture is transmitted.


Theme: Morals, Animals, Love
Reading Activity: Comprehension
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