English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 3
| 22. Describe literary elements within a story, including setting, plot, characters, and themes.
a. Describe in detail the characters' behavior, emotions, and traits and explain how their actions influence events in the story.
b. Explain how the characters' actions and dialogue contribute to the meaning of the story.
c. Identify the central message, theme, or moral in a story, including myths, fables, and folktales, and explain the meaning conveyed in the passage.
d. Compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots from two texts. |
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 4
| 15. Analyze in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text.
a. Identify and explain attitudes and influences of multiple characters within a text.
b. Explain how the main character changes throughout the story, using explicit evidence from the text.
c. Make an inference about a character's behavior, the setting, and/or specific events, using explicit details from the story. |
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 5
| 19. Interpret how authors use literary elements throughout a text, including character, setting, conflict, dialogue, and point of view. |