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11-12.L.4

Code Standard Coding: 
11-12.L.4
Code Standard standard: 

Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple‐meaning words and phrases based on grades 11–12 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.

a. Use context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.

b. Identify and correctly use patterns of word changes that indicate different meanings or parts of speech.

c. Consult general and specialized reference materials, both print and digital, to find the pronunciation of a word or determine or clarify its precise meaning, its part of speech, its etymology, or its standard usage.

d. Verify the preliminary determination of the meaning of a word or phrase.

Code Standard Cluster: 
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
Code Standard Grade: 
11th-12th
Code Standard Strand ELA: 
Language
Is this Mathematics?: 
no
Is this ELA?: 
yes

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