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11-12.W.3

Code Standard Coding: 
11-12.W.3
Code Standard standard: 

Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well‐chosen details, and well‐structured event sequences.

a. Engage and orient the reader by setting out a problem, situation, or observation and its significance, establishing one or multiple point(s) of view, and introducing a narrator and/or characters; create a smooth progression of experiences or events.

b. Use narrative techniques to develop experiences, events, and/or characters.

c. Use a variety of techniques to sequence events so that they build on one another to create a coherent whole and particular tone and outcome.

d. Use precise words and phrases, relevant descriptive details, and sensory language to convey a vivid picture of the experiences, events, setting, and/or characters.

e. Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects on what is experienced, observed, or resolved over the course of the narrative.

Code Standard Cluster: 
Text Types and Purposes
Code Standard Grade: 
11th-12th
Code Standard Strand ELA: 
Writing
Is this Mathematics?: 
no
Is this ELA?: 
yes

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