UScore Academy

HomeStandards › CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.4

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings;

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful. (Include Shakespeare as well as other authors.)

Common Core (CCSS) · referenced by 1 topic

Read the source standard · A topic reference does not certify complete coverage. Prerequisite, review and enrichment topics may be assigned to a different grade from the standard.

Related lesson topics

Ace teaches this, step by step

Free lessons with worked examples, and a tutor that explains your child's specific mistake instead of just marking it wrong. No card needed.

Start free