You will learn how to compare and contrast the relationship between the purpose and characteristics of different poetic forms.

You will learn how to find the meanings of words through analogy and other word relationships.

You will learn how the central characters’ qualities influence them and resolution of the central conflict.

You will learn how playwrights characterize their protagonists and antagonists through the dialogue and staging of their plays.

You will learn strategies to help you edit your writing for correct spelling.

You will learn how to make complex inferences in a play and use textual evidence to support your understanding.

You will learn how to explain the effect of similes and extended metaphors in literary text.

You will learn how to make complex inferences and use textual evidence such as imagery and figurative language to support understanding.

You will learn how to evaluate the role of media in focusing attention on events and informing opinions on issues as well as techniques used to create point of view, and how this impacts the audience.

You will learn how to use and understand the purpose of subordinating conjunctions.

You will learn how to use and understand the purpose of appositive phrases, and adverbial and adjectival phrases and clauses.

You will learn how to use and understand the purpose of main clauses and subordinate clauses.

You will learn strategies to help you edit your writing for correct capitalization.

You will learn how to evaluate graphics for their clarity in communicating meaning and achieving a specific purpose.

You will learn skills necessary for reading and writing to a prompt.

You will learn how to use strategies to help you summarize texts of different lengths.

You will learn to use strategies that help you make connections between a text and events that happened in the past, as well as events that are happening now.

In this lesson, you will be able to identify the imagery in a text and evaluate its effectiveness.

You will be able to determine why a character’s dialect may contribute to the meaning of the text.

You will learn how to write a topic proposal that addresses your topic, purpose, and audience.