Reading Informational Text

Virginia SOL 7.RI.2

Analyze how authors use text features, word choice, and organizational patterns to enhance comprehension.

What students need to be able to do

  • Analyze how an author uses text features to enhance and support the reader's comprehension.
  • Analyze how an author's word choice, organizational pattern, and language structure impact the author's purpose.
  • Analyze how an author's purpose reflects the author's perspective and influences the meaning of an informational text.