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"The Open Window"

In the short story by Saki, an open window is both a literal part of the room as well as a figurative opportunity for a young girl to play a joke on a stranger. As a reader, you can use this list as a window into the minds of the three characters.

Here are all the word lists to support the reading of Grade 8 Unit 4's texts from SpringBoard's Common Core ELA series: Made You Laugh, Brothers, Pet Peeves, Underfunded Schools Forced to Cut, The Open Window, A Day's Work, They Have Yarns, Mooses, Is Traffic Jam Delectable?, The Power of Pets, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Fear Busters
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