R.ELA.3.8
Description:
Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a literary text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections.
Maps to Reading Plus skills:
5A
Exemplars
5A: Examining Text Structure
5A: Examining Text Structure
Description:
Examining Text Structure
SeeReader
✓ standard met
Selection:
C-36
C-36
Grade level: 3
Word count: 1195 words
Author: Mark Twain
Synopsis: What's the best way to get a boy to do something? Tell him he can't do it.
Excerpt:
No excerpt is available for this question.
Question:
Which statement best describes the narrator of this selection?
- The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of other characters, but he is not a character in the selection.
- The narrator is a the main character in this selection, and he speaks to the reader and to other characters.
- Tom Sawyer's friend is the narrator of the selection.
- This selection has no narrator.
Writing
✓ standard met
Writing prompt:
Describe a selection's beginning, middle, and end.
Evaluator
Organization:
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