General Information
Number: LAFS.5.RL.2
Title: Craft and Structure
Type:
Cluster
Subject: English Language Arts - Archived
Grade: 5
Strand: Reading Standards for Literature
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LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.4a
Identify figurative language (metaphors/similes) within a text.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.4b
Determine the meaning of figurative language as it is used in the text.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.5a
Use signal words (e.g., meanwhile, unlike, next) to identify common types of text structure (e.g., sequence, compare/contrast, cause/effect, description) within a text.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.5b
Explain how a series of chapters fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular text.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.5c
Explain how a stanzas fit together to provide the structure of a poem.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.6a
Describe a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.6b
Describe how the speaker's point of view influences the events in the text.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.6c
Explain how the description of characters, setting or events might change if the person telling the story changed.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.6d
Interpret the meaning of metaphors and similes to help explain the setting within a text.
LAFS.5.RL.2.AP.6e
Interpret the meaning of metaphors and similes to help determine the mood within a text.
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