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Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details
Describe how a particular story's or drama's plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.
I can give a summary of the story without adding my opinions or judgments.
I can figure out the deeper meanings of words and phrases as they are used in a story.
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
I can think and talk about how specific parts of a story, play or poem fit into the overall text and contribute to the development of the theme, setting or plot.
I can explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.
I can tell the difference between what I "see" and "hear" when reading a story or drama to what I notice when I listen or watch the same story.