English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 12

ELA21.12.1a

Read, analyze, and evaluate a play by William Shakespeare, including an examination of its contributions to the English language and its influences on other works of literature.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • Necessary skills to read, analyze, and evaluate a play by William Shakespeare.
  • Strategies to identify the impact of Shakespeare's plays on the English language and other works of literature.

Skills

  • Read, analyze, and evaluate a play by William Shakespeare.
  • Examine a play by Shakespeare and determine its contributions to the English language and its influences on other works of literature.

Understanding

  • The plays of William Shakespeare contributed to the English language with certain figures of speech and terminology and influenced other literary authors.

Vocabulary

  • Analyze
  • Evaluate
  • Examination
  • Contributions
  • Influences
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