English Writing Composition Procedural 9–11 yrs

Literary Evidence in Writing

写作中的文学引证

Description

Draw evidence from literary texts to support analysis, reflection, and research in writing, applying grade-level reading standards to literature

Mastery Evidence
  • Write a response to a literary text that includes direct quotations and specific details from the text as evidence to support a claim or observation
  • Explain how a character's actions or dialogue reveal their traits or motivations, citing specific passages from the story as evidence
  • Compare how two literary texts treat a similar theme, using textual evidence from both to support the comparison
Assessment Prompt

When your child writes about a book they've read — like an essay about a character or a theme — do they support their ideas with specific quotes or details drawn directly from the text?