Reading Literary Text
Virginia SOL 11.RL.3
Integrate concepts by analyzing historical and cultural contexts in literary texts.
What students need to be able to do
- Explain the influence of historical and cultural context on form, style, and point of view.
- Relate themes, patterns of events, or character types from myths, traditional stories, or religious works to contemporary works.
- Analyze how authors' attitudes, viewpoints, and beliefs reflect larger historical, social, or cultural contexts.