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A Valentine Story
Contents-week 16
Lead-in: St. Valentine’s StorySimile and metaphor
Text analysis: structure and the story
Language points:
absorb, margin, reflect, insight, previous, locate, fertile, take a chance on, sustain, delicate
    Valentine was a priest living in Rome during the third century. At that time, Rome was ruled by an emperor named Claudius. He wanted to have a big army and expected men to volunteer to join. However many men just did not want to fight in wars. They ...