ELA21.4.16
Describe how authors use literary devices and text features to convey meaning in prose, poetry, and drama.
Describe how authors use literary devices and text features to convey meaning in prose, poetry, and drama.
Unpacked Content
UP:ELA21.4.16
Vocabulary
- Literary devices
- Text features
- Prose
- Poetry
- Drama
Knowledge
Students know:
- Literary devices are language that carries meaning other than the literal meaning of the words or phrases.
- Text features are items other than the main text that provide additional or clarifying information about details in a text.
- Poetry is a genre of text that uses distinctive style and rhythm to aid in the expression of feelings, while prose is written in ordinary language.
- A drama is a story with dialogue that can be read by different people.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Describe how literary devices and text features convey meaning in prose, poetry, and drama.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Authors use literary devices and text features to further explain and enhance specific details in prose, poetry, and drama.
