CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.2.5

Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.

Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.

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).

Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.

Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).

Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.

Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.

Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.

Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.

Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.