Identify author's purpose by analyzing how multiple themes interact

Identify author's purpose by analyzing how multiple themes interact

In this lesson you will learn how to identify an author’s purpose by analyzing how multiple themes interact throughout a text.

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

STANDARDS

CCSS.RL.11-12.2 Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.

TEKS.E3.5.B analyze the internal and external development of characters through a range of literary devices;

TEKS.E3.2.A analyze the way in which the theme or meaning of a selection represents a view or comment on the human condition;

TEKS.E4.2.C relate the characters, setting, and theme of a literary work to the historical, social, and economic ideas of its time.

TEKS.E4.2.A compare and contrast works of literature that express a universal theme;

IN.11-12.RL.2.2 Compare and contrast the development of similar themes or central ideas across two or more works of literature and analyze how they emerge and are shaped and refined by specific details.

FL.LAFS.1112.RL.1.2 Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.