Highlight areas in the passage to make annotations to offer more information about a particular allusion, word, or idea in a text—whether that information is historical, biographical, cultural, or interpretive.

“Democracy”Excerpted from Past and Present BY Thomas Carlyle

Using the attached story, highlight areas in the passage to make annotations to offer more information about a particular allusion, word, or idea in a text—whether that information is historical, biographical, cultural, or interpretive.

This can be as simple as explaining the definition of a word, or as complex as delving into the history of Chartism or the dynamics of nineteenth-century colonialism.

You can illustrate the annotations with images and even videos. The goal is to foster curiosity and engagement with the text to help become an interactive reader.

Highlight areas in the passage to make annotations to offer more information about a particular allusion, word, or idea in a text—whether that information is historical, biographical, cultural, or interpretive.
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