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According to the Common Core State Standards Initiative, what is the purpose of the CCR anchor standards and high school grade-specific standards?
According to the Common Core State Standards Initiative, what is the purpose of the CCR anchor standards and high school grade-specific standards?
- To provide additional specificity for college and career readiness
- To define the expectations for college and career readiness (correct)
- To provide broad standards for college and career readiness
- To analyze the development of themes in a text
What does it mean to 'cite strong and thorough textual evidence' in the context of analyzing a text?
What does it mean to 'cite strong and thorough textual evidence' in the context of analyzing a text?
- To paraphrase the author's words
- To make inferences about the text
- To summarize the main points of the text
- To provide examples from the text that support your analysis (correct)
What is one of the skills required to determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text?
What is one of the skills required to determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text?
- Analyzing the author's choices in developing the story (correct)
- Identifying the setting of the story
- Making inferences about the characters
- Summarizing the main events of the text
What does it mean to 'provide an objective summary of the text'?
What does it mean to 'provide an objective summary of the text'?
What aspect of a story or drama does the author's choices impact, according to the Common Core State Standards Initiative?
What aspect of a story or drama does the author's choices impact, according to the Common Core State Standards Initiative?
According to the Common Core State Standards Initiative, what is the purpose of the CCR anchor standards and high school grade-specific standards?
According to the Common Core State Standards Initiative, what is the purpose of the CCR anchor standards and high school grade-specific standards?
What does it mean to 'cite strong and thorough textual evidence' in the context of analyzing a text?
What does it mean to 'cite strong and thorough textual evidence' in the context of analyzing a text?
What aspect of a story or drama does the author's choices impact, according to the Common Core State Standards Initiative?
What aspect of a story or drama does the author's choices impact, according to the Common Core State Standards Initiative?
What is one of the skills required to determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text?
What is one of the skills required to determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text?
What does it mean to 'provide an objective summary of the text'?
What does it mean to 'provide an objective summary of the text'?