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

110.32.b.5

(5) Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction. Students understand, make inferences and draw conclusions about the structure and elements of fiction and provide evidence from text to support their understanding. Students are expected to:

  • (A) analyze isolated scenes and their contribution to the success of the plot as a whole in a variety of works of fiction;
  • (B) analyze differences in the characters' moral dilemmas in works of fiction across different countries or cultures;
  • (C) evaluate the connection between forms of narration (e.g., unreliable, omniscient) and tone in works of fiction; and
  • (D) demonstrate familiarity with works by authors from non-English-speaking literary traditions with emphasis on 20th century world literature.