8th SOL READING REVIEW: 8.5 A-K
8.5 A-K: Fictional texts, narrative nonfiction, & poetry
a) Explain the use of symbols and figurative language.
https://youtu.be/SKi56cPUSFk
b) Make inferences and draw conclusions based on explicit and implied information using evidence from text as support.
https://youtu.be/acZzllpIYz4
https://youtu.be/Z_S1pkkN81s
c) Explain how authors use characters, conflict, point of view, voice, and tone to create meaning.
d) Understand the author’s use of conventional elements and characteristics within a variety of genres.
e) Compare and contrast the author’s use of word choice, dialogue, form, rhyme, rhythm, and voice in different texts.
f) Compare and contrast authors’ styles.
https://youtu.be/zxyPWHappGg
g) Identify and ask questions that clarify various viewpoints.
h) Identify the main idea.
https://youtu.be/42SJTk2XSi4
i) Summarize text relating supporting details.
https://youtu.be/vv53n9H-fvU
j) Identify an author’s organizational pattern using textual clues, such as transitional words and phrases.
IXL PRACTICE:
k) Identify cause and effect relationships.
https://youtu.be/wSOGw6gDokI