English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 5

ELA21.5.23a

Analyze common themes of diverse texts with support from textual evidence.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • There are common, or universal, themes that frequently appear in literary text.

Skills

  • Identify common themes in diverse texts.
  • Analyze the meaning of common themes from diverse texts using textual evidence.

Understanding

  • Literature often includes universal (common) themes, and they can show they identified the theme by supporting their analysis with text evidence.

Vocabulary

  • Theme
  • Diverse texts
  • Textual evidence
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