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Modern and Contemporary Literature

12th Grade · Reading · Easy · about 10 minutes

RL.11-12.5 | Modern and Contemporary Literature - Easy level

Standards referenced

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.1 — Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including de
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.2 — Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and bui
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.3 — Analyze the impact of the author's choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story is set, how the actio

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