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Author's Craft: Language, Point of View & Voice

3rd Grade · ELA · TEKS

7 lessons

Goal

Learners will explain how authors use imagery, figurative language, sound devices, point of view, and voice to achieve specific purposes, and analyze how these elements work together.

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Learning standards covered

us-tx110.5(b)(10)(A)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Ela · 3rd Grade

explain the author's purpose and message within a text;

Open Global Standard:OGE.4.RI.6
us-tx110.5(b)(10)(B)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Ela · 3rd Grade

explain how the use of text structure contributes to the author's purpose;

Open Global Standard:OGE.4.RI.3
us-tx110.5(b)(10)(C)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Ela · 3rd Grade

explain the author's use of print and graphic features to achieve specific purposes;

Open Global Standard:OGE.4.RI.5
us-tx110.5(b)(10)(D)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Ela · 3rd Grade

describe how the author's use of imagery, literal and figurative language such as simile, and sound devices such as onomatopoeia achieves specific purposes;

Open Global Standard:OGE.4.RL.7
GlobalOGE.4.RI.6
GlobalOGE.4.RI.3
GlobalOGE.4.RI.5
GlobalOGE.4.RL.7