Unit 9: Unit 9 AP: AP Only

Characters in literature allow readers to study and explore a range of values, beliefs, assumptions, biases, and cultural norms represented by those characters.

The arrangement of the parts and sections of a text, the relationship of the parts to each other, and the sequence in which the text reveals information are all structural choices made by a writer that contribute to the reader’s interpretation of a text.

A narrator’s or speaker’s perspective controls the details and emphases thataffecthowreaders experience and interpret a tex

Readers establish and communicate their interpretations of literature through arguments supported by textual evidence.

Explain how the function of a significant event or a related set of significant events in a plot contribute to an understanding of the work as a whole

Identify and describe details, diction, or syntax in a text that reveal a narrator’s or speaker’s perspective and contribute to an understanding of the work as a whole

Develop strong analytical essays in a prescribed period of time. Essays will include a thesis statement that conveys a defensible claim about an interpretation of literature and that may establish a line of reasoning, commentary that establishes and explains relationships among textual evidence, the line of reasoning, and the thesis, and and uses relevant and sufficient evidence to both develop and support a line of reasoning

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