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In your groups... Discuss the following in your groups: Do you know anyone who is just in love themselves? Do you ever feel like you love yourself? Theme; Symbol; Prediction Inference; Context; Evidence

What does that word mean? To know inference means. To understand how important it is to make inferences. To be able to make inferences from analyzing a short story and supporting your ideas with evidence. Theme; Symbol; Prediction Inference; Context; Evidence

Theme; Symbol; Prediction Inference; Context; Evidence To know inference means. To understand how important it is to make inferences. To be able to make inferences from analyzing a short story and supporting your ideas with evidence. Sometimes ESL students FREAK OUT over every single word. You need to make educated guesses about what words mean. Let’s complete the activity. Theme; Symbol; Prediction Inference; Context; Evidence

Consolidation If Echo could communicate in a normal way. What do you think she would say to him? With a partner, write a little script to Narcissuses, and perform it to the other students at your table. Success criteria: At least 4 lines. Believable to the characters in the story