Academic Standard: Category

Craft and Structure
Initiative: 
Tennessee State Standards
Framework: 
English/Language Arts
Type: 
Category
Code: 
TSS.ELA.9-10.RI.CS
Grade range: 
9 to 10
 
Elements within this Category
 
Standard
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative
Analyze how an author's ideas or claims are developed and refined by particular sentences, paragraphs, or larger portions of a text.
Determine an author's point of view or purpose and analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance that point of view or purpose.