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INDEPENDENT LEARNING
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES | EDITORIAL
Occupy LSX May Be Gone, but the
Movement Won’t Be Forgotten
Giles Fraser
Today’s Pygmy Protesters Are No
Heirs to Martin Luther King
Nick Herbert
Inequality and the Crisis:
Still Pre-Occupied
The GuardianARGUMENT
What We Mean When We Say the People
Edmund BurkeMOCK EPIC
from The Rape of the Lock
Alexander PopeNOVEL EXCERPT
from Candide
VoltaireINTERVIEW | POETRY COLLECTION
An Interview With Benjamin
Zephaniah Eric DoumercPoetry of Benjamin
Zephaniah Benjamin ZephaniahThese selections can be accessed via the
Interactive Student Edition.PERFORMANCE-BASED
ASSESSMENTExplanatory Text:
Essay and Video Explanation ......... 232UNIT REFLECTION
Reflect on the Unit ................. 235
PERFORMANCE-BASED
ASSESSMENT PREPReview Evidence for an
Explanatory Essay ............... 231ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do people come to have different views of society?
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UNIT INTRODUCTION
UNIT ACTIVITY AND VIDEO......... 112
LAUNCH TEXT: EXPLANATORY MODEL
Standing Up to Absolute Power...... 116WHOLE-CLASS LEARNING
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
Focus Period: 1066–
England: The Beginnings............. 122ANCHOR TEXT: POETRY
The Prologue
from The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer,
translated by Nevill Coghill......... 129MEDIA: VIDEO
The Prologue From The Canterbury
Tales: The Remix
Patience Agbabi................. 161SMALL-GROUP LEARNING
HISTORICAL ACCOUNT
from The Worms of the Earth Against
the Lions
from A Distant Mirror
Barbara W. Tuchman................ 179ESSAY
Shakespeare’s Sister
Virginia Woolf..................... 191ESSAY | POETRY
On Seeing England for the First Time
Jamaica Kincaid.................... 200
XXIII from Midsummer
Derek Walcott..................... 209PUBLIC DOCUMENT
Passenger Manifest for the
MV Empire Windrush............... 217PERFORMANCE TASK
WRITING FOCUS
Write an Explanatory Essay......... 166PERFORMANCE TASK
SPEAKING AND LISTENING FOCUS
Present a Scene................. 224Reflecting on Society
2
COMPAREArgument, Satire, and Reform
VOLUME ONEviiiLIT22_SE12_FM_TOC.indd 8 23/03/21 3:12 PMTeachers lead the
shared reading
experience, providing
modeling and support,
as students begin
exploring perspectives
on the unit topic.
Students encounter
diverse perspectives on
the unit topic, working
in collaborative teams.
The Launch Text
introduces a perspective
on the unit topic.
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