TEKS: Chapter 110. English Language Arts and Reading See All Teacher Resources

110.12.b.7

(7) Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre. Students analyze, make inferences and draw conclusions about theme and genre in different cultural, historical, and contemporary contexts and provide evidence from the text to support their understanding. Students are expected to:

• (A) connect the meaning of a well-known story or fable to personal experiences; and

• (B) explain the function of recurring phrases (e.g., "Once upon a time" or "They lived happily ever after") in traditional folk- and fairy tales.