Grade 12 » Reading - Informational Text

Description: Analyze and provide evidence of how the author’s choice of purpose and perspective shapes content, meaning, and style. 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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Description: Analyze and critique how the author uses structures in print and multimedia texts to craft informational and argument writing. Compare and contrast the effectiveness of authors’ uses of text features and structures to support similar claims.

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Description: Analyze and critique how the author uses structures in print and multimedia texts to craft informational and argument writing. Analyze and critique the reasoning in historical, scientific, technical, cultural, and influential argument writing.

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Description: Interpret and analyze the author’s use of words, phrases, text features, conventions, and structures, and how their relationships shape meaning and tone in print and multimedia texts. Determine the figurative, connotative, or technical meanings of words and phrases; compare and contrast how authors use and refine words or phrases.

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Description: Interpret and analyze the author’s use of words, phrases, text features, conventions, and structures, and how their relationships shape meaning and tone in print and multimedia texts. Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the text features and structure an author uses to shape meaning and tone.

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Description: Apply a range of strategies to determine the meaning of known, unknown, and multiple meaning words, phrases, and jargon; acquire and use general academic and domain-specific vocabulary. Use context clues to determine meanings of words and phrases.

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Description: Determine meaning and develop logical interpretations by making predictions, inferring, drawing conclusions, analyzing, synthesizing, providing evidence and investigating multiple interpretations. Cite significant textual evidence to support synthesis of explicit and inferred meaning and/or in areas the text leaves indeterminate; investigate multiple supported interpretations.

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Description: Summarize key details and ideas to support analysis of central ideas. Determine two or more central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of a text including how they interact and build on one another to provide a complex analysis of the topic; provide an objective summary of the text.

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