7.ELAR.7.D
Analyze how the setting influences character and plot development.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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settingcharacterplot development
Skills
- analyze (how the setting influences character development) #dok3
- analyze (how the setting influences plot development) #dok3
- explain (connections between setting, character, and plot) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the setting in a literary text. #dok1
- I can describe characters and plot development in a story. #dok1
- I can explain how changes in setting affect characters or plot events. #dok2
- I can analyze how the setting influences character development in a text. #dok3
- I can analyze the impact of setting on the progression of the plot. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The setting of a story plays a significant role in shaping characters and influencing the development of the plot.
- Understanding the relationship between setting, character, and plot helps readers interpret and appreciate literary works more deeply.
Essential Questions
- How does the setting of a story influence the choices characters make?
- In what ways can the setting affect the direction or outcome of the plot?
- How might a story change if it were set in a different time or place?
- What evidence from the text shows that setting is important to character or plot development?
- How do authors use setting to build mood or tension that impacts the story's events?