Academic Standard

Analyze seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and nineteenth-century foundational U.S. documents of historical and literary significance (including The Declaration of Independence, the Preamble to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address) for their themes, purposes, and rhetorical features.

Initiative:

Common Core State Standards

Framework:

English Language Arts & Literacy

Type:

Standard

Code:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.9

Grade range:

11 to 12

Groupings:
Category = Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

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