Subject Area - CC.1:
English Language Arts
- Standard Area - CC.1.2: Reading Informational Text: Students read, understand, and respond to informational text – with emphasis on comprehension, making connections among ideas and between texts with focus on textual evidence.
- Grade Level - CC.1.2.8: GRADE 8
Standard - CC.1.2.8.F
Analyze the influence of the words and phrases in a text including figurative and connotative, and technical meanings; and how they shape meaning and tone.
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Anchor Descriptor - E08.B-C.2.1
Demonstrate understanding of craft and structure in informational texts.
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Eligible Content - E08.B-C.2.1.1
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author acknowledges and responds to conflicting evidence or viewpoints.