English Language Arts and Literacy | Grade : 11-12
Strand - Language
Cluster - Knowledge of Language
[L.11-12.3] - Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.
- Style
Author’s or speaker’s unique way of communicating ideas—not only what is said but also how it is said. Literary elements contributing to style include diction, syntax, tone, figurative language, and dialogue.
[W.11-12.5.a] -
Demonstrate command of standard English conventions (as described in Language Standards 1-3 up to and including grades 11-12).
[SL.11-12.6] -
Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating a command of formal English when indicated or appropriate. (See grades 11-12 Language Standards 1 and 3 for specific expectations.)