Academic Standard: Category
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
Initiative:
Tennessee State Standards
Framework:
English/Language Arts
Type:
Category
Code:
TSS.ELA.8.L.VAU
Grade range:
8
Standard
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on 8th grade-level text by choosing flexibly from a range of…
When reading, listening, writing, and speaking, explain the function of figurative language, word relationships, and connotation/denotation and use them …
Acquire and accurately use grade-appropriate general academic and domainspecific words and phrases; develop vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or…
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