Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
Language
- Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
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- This standard is part of: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
- This standard is derived from: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.5
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Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone).
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2016-02-16 06:34:49
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Idaho DOE
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2017-06-21 14:15:02