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 Categories:: 1.3.5. Reading, Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
Statements:
A. Read and understand works of literature. B. Compare the use of literary elements within and among texts including characters, setting, plot, theme and point of view. D. Identify and respond to the effects of sound and structure in poetry (e.g., alliteration, rhyme, verse form). E. Analyze drama as information source, entertainment, persuasion or transmitter of culture. F. Read and respond to nonfiction and fiction including poetry and drama. C. Describe how the author uses literary devices to convey meaning.