Powerful Words, Part 1, Activity | Ken Burns: Mark Twain

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Keywords
ken burns mark twain samuel clemons humor writers slavery vernacular Mary Ann Cord Huckleberry Finn The Adventures of Tom Sawyer storytelling short story WETA
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English-Language Arts Writing
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Post-Secondary
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Powerful Words, Part 1, Activity | Ken Burns: Mark Twain

Students identify and describe the influence slavery had on Mark Twain's writing, and then determine the status of race relations and ethnic differences in their lives.
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PBS Learning Media

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