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English Language Arts and Literacy | Grade : 7

Strand - Language

Cluster - Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

[L.7.5] - Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

Resources:

Predecessor Standards:

  • L.6.5
    Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

Successor Standards:

  • L.8.5
    Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

Same Level Standards:

  • RL.7.4
    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning, tone, or mood, including the impact of repeated use of particular images. (See grade 7 Language Standards 4-6 on applying knowledge of vocabulary to reading.)
  • RI.7.4
    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone. (See grade 7 Language Standards 4-6 on applying knowledge of vocabulary to reading.)
  • W.7.5.b
    Demonstrate the ability to use general academic and domain-specific vocabulary appropriately (as described in Language Standards 4-6 up to and including grade 7).
  • SL.7.4
    Present claims and findings, emphasizing salient points in a focused, coherent manner with pertinent descriptions, facts, details, and examples; use appropriate vocabulary, eye contact, volume, and pronunciation. (See grade 7 Language standards 4-6 for specific expectations regarding vocabulary.)