Grade 5 » Reading Standards for Literature


Key Ideas and Details

5.RL.1

Description: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
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5.RL.2

Description: Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details of the text; include how characters in story or drama respond to challenges, how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic, and a summary of the text.
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5.RL.3

Description: Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
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Craft and Structure

5.RL.4

Description: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
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5.RL.5

Description: Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

5.RL.7

Description: Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the purpose, meaning, or tone of the text (e.g., graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, and poem).
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