Academic Standard
Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings.
Initiative:
Tennessee State Standards
Framework:
English/Language Arts
Type:
Standard
Code:
TSS.ELA.3.FL.VA.7b
Grade range:
3
Groupings:
Cornerstone = Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases by using context clues, analyzing meaningful word parts, and consulting general and...
Cornerstone = Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases by using context clues, analyzing meaningful word parts, and consulting general and...
Component
Distinguish the literal and nonliteral meanings of words and phrases in context.
Identify real-life connections between words and their use.
Distinguish shades of meaning among related words that describe states of mind or degrees of certainty.
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