Reading
analyze how the author's use of language, including figurative language, creates imagery, appeals to the senses, and suggests mood.
Generate resourceanalyze how the organizational pattern of a text influences the relationships among the ideas and how the pattern supports the author's purpose.
Generate resourcesynthesize information from two or more texts to create new understanding.
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plan a piece of writing appropriate for a specific purpose and audience.
Generate resourcedevelop a thesis or controlling idea that is appropriate for the purpose and incorporates the most significant ideas and evidence.
Generate resourcecompose an argumentative essay with a clear position, supporting evidence, and a counterargument.
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use context including the meaning of surrounding sentences and paragraphs to clarify the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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identify and gather relevant information from multiple authoritative sources, evaluating source credibility and potential bias.
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