Grade 11 » Reading for All Purposes


Interpret and evaluate complex literature using various critical reading strategies.

RW.11-12.2.1.a.i

Description: Use Key Ideas and Details to:
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.1.a.ii

Description: Use Key Ideas and Details to:
Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.1.b.i

Description: Use Craft and Structure to:
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful. (Include Shakespeare as well as other authors.)
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.1.b.iii

Description: Use Craft and Structure to:
Analyze a case in which grasping a point of view requires distinguishing what is directly stated in a text from what is really meant (for example: satire, sarcasm, irony, or understatement).
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Interpret and evaluate complex informational texts using various critical reading strategies.

RW.11-12.2.2.a.i

Description: Use Key Ideas and Details to:
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.2.a.ii

Description: Use Key Ideas and Details to:
Determine two or more central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to provide a complex analysis; provide an objective summary of the text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.2.a.iii

Description: Use Key Ideas and Details to:
Analyze a complex set of ideas or sequence of events and explain how specific individuals, ideas, or events interact and develop over the course of the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.2.b.i

Description: Use Craft and Structure to:
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze how an author uses and refines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text (for example: how Madison defines “faction” in Federalist No. 10).
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.2.b.ii

Description: Use Craft and Structure to:
Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the structure an author uses in his or her exposition or argument, including whether the structure makes points clear, convincing, and engaging.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.2.b.iii

Description: Use Craft and Structure to:
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text in which the rhetoric is particularly effective, analyzing how style and content contribute to the power, persuasiveness or beauty of the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Understand how language influences the comprehension of narrative, argumentative, and informational texts.

RW.11-12.2.3.a.i

Description: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grades 11–12 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
Use context (for example: the overall meaning of a sentence, paragraph, or text; a word’s position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.3.b.i

Description: Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
Interpret figures of speech (for example: hyperbole, paradox) in context and analyze their role in the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RW.11-12.2.3.c

Description: Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts