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Test Standards

  1. (CC.1.2.8.A) Central Idea
  2. (CC.1.2.8.B) Textual Evidence
  3. (CC.1.2.8.C) Connections and Distinctions
  4. (CC.1.2.8.D) Point of View
  5. (CC.1.2.8.E) Structure
  6. (CC.1.2.8.F) Word Meanings
  7. (CC.1.2.8.H) Argument and Claims
  8. (CC.1.2.8.I) Conflicting Information
  9. (CC.1.2.8.K) Clarify meaning
  1. (CC.1.3.8.A) Theme
  2. (CC.1.3.8.B) Textual Evidence
  3. (CC.1.3.8.C) Analyze
  4. (CC.1.3.8.D) Points of View
  5. (CC.1.3.8.E) Compare structure
  6. (CC.1.3.8.F) Word Meanings
  7. (CC.1.3.8.H) Draws on themes
  8. (E08.A-V.4.1.1a) Context Clues
  9. (E08.A-V.4.1.1b) Affixes and Roots
  10. (E08.A-V.4.1.2a) Figures of Speech
  11. (E08.A-V.4.1.2b) Word Relationship
  12. (E08.A-V.4.1.2c) Connotations
  1. (CC.1.4.8.B) Introduce a Topic
  2. (CC.1.4.8.C) Develop Topic
  3. (CC.1.4.8.D) Organize, transition, conclude
  4. (CC.1.4.8.E) Stylistic aspects
  5. (CC.1.4.8.F) Conventions
  6. (CC.1.4.8.H) Introduce opinion
  7. (CC.1.4.8.I) Support claims
  8. (CC.1.4.8.J) Cohesion and conclusion
  9. (CC.1.4.8.K) Stylistic aspects
  10. (CC.1.4.8.N) Engage and orient
  11. (CC.1.4.8.O) Narrative Techniques
  12. (CC.1.4.8.P) Sequence and conclusion
  13. (CC.1.4.8.Q) Active and Passive
  14. (CC.1.4.8.V) Research
  15. (CC.1.4.8.W) Digital Sources
  1. (E08.D.1.1.1) Verbals
  2. (E08.D.1.1.2) Active and Passive
  3. (E08.D.1.1.3) Verb Mood
  4. (E08.D.1.1.4) Inappropriate Shifts
  5. (E08.D.1.1.5) Modifiers
  6. (E08.D.1.1.6) Pronoun number/person
  7. (E08.D.1.1.7) Vague pronouns
  8. (E08.D.1.1.8) Verb tense
  9. (E08.D.1.1.9) Fragments, run-ons
  10. (E08.D.1.1.10) Confused words
  11. (E08.D.1.1.11) Agreement
  12. (E08.D.1.2.1) Punctuation
  13. (E08.D.1.2.2) Ellipsis
  14. (E08.D.1.2.3) Spell
  15. (E08.D.1.2.4) Set off elements
  16. (E08.D.1.2.5) Series
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