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Reading Literary Text

Virginia SOL 6.RL.1

Use textual evidence to demonstrate comprehension and build knowledge from literary texts.

Study 6.RL.1 with SOL PrepBack to Grade 6 English

What students need to be able to do

  • Summarize texts, including determining the central theme of stories, plays, or poems.
  • Describe plot developments in stories and dramas by examining exposition, initiating event, central conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
  • Differentiate between internal and external conflicts and explain their impact on character development and plot.
  • Explain how static and dynamic characters impact the plot.
  • Explain the role of the protagonist and antagonist on plot events.