6.ELAR.7.B
Analyze how the characters' internal and external responses develop the plot.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
charactersinternal responsesexternal responsesplotplot development
Skills
- analyze (characters' internal responses) #dok3
- analyze (characters' external responses) #dok3
- explain (how internal and external responses affect plot development) #dok3
- identify (character responses in a story or text) #dok1
- describe (connections between character responses and events in the plot) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify examples of characters' internal and external responses in a text. #dok1
- I can describe how character responses relate to events in the plot. #dok2
- I can analyze how a character's internal and external responses influence the development of the plot. #dok3
- I can explain how different character responses contribute to changes in the plot. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Characters' internal and external responses drive the progression and development of a story's plot.
- Understanding how characters react to events provides insight into plot structure and narrative outcomes.
Essential Questions
- How do a character’s internal and external responses affect the story’s plot?
- What is the difference between internal and external responses in literature?
- Why is it important to analyze how characters respond to events?
- How can characters’ responses to conflicts shape the direction of a story?
- In what ways do character reactions reveal the themes and messages of a text?