Academic Standard

Write informative/explanatory texts to analyze, synthesize, and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection and organization of content.
Initiative: 
Tennessee State Standards
Framework: 
English/Language Arts
Type: 
Standard
Code: 
TSS.ELA.11-12.W.TTP.2
Grade range: 
11 to 12
Groupings:
Cornerstone = Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of...
 
Elements within this Standard
 
Component
Provide an introduction that is relevant to the rest of the text and effectively engages the audience.
Organize ideas to create cohesion and clarify relationships among ideas and concepts, including but not limited to use of appropriate and varied
Develop the topic thoroughly by selecting the most significant and relevant facts, extended definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the information or explanation presented.
Use appropriate formatting, graphics, and multimedia to aid comprehension.
Use precise language, domain-specific vocabulary, and techniques such as metaphor, simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic.
Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone.
 
 
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