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A Midsummer Night’s

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Pennsylvania Department of Education

Academic Standards

The material in this study guide is designed to meet the

following Pennsylvania Academic Standards:

Pennsylvania Academic Standards for Reading, Writing,

Speaking, and Listening

" Students will use knowledge of root words and words from

literary works to recognize and understand the meaning of

new words. (1.1.11 C)

" Students will identify, describe, evaluate, and synthesize

the essential ideas in text. (1.1.11 D)

" Students will read and understand works of literature.

(1.3.11 A)

" Students will analyze the effectiveness, in terms of literary

quality, of the author’s use of literary devices. (1.3.11 C)

" Students will analyze and evaluate in poetry the

appropriateness of diction and figurative language (e.g.,

irony, understatement, overstatement, paradox). (1.3.11

D)

" Students will analyze how a scriptwriter’s use of words

creates tone and mood, and how choice of words

advances the theme or purpose of the work. (1.3.11 F)

" Students will read and respond to nonfiction and fiction

including poetry and drama. (1.3.11 F)

" Students will demonstrate fluency and comprehension in

reading. (1.1.11 H)

" Students will listen to others. (1.6.11 B)

" Students will contribute to discussion. (1.6.11 D)

" Students will participate in small and large group

discussions and presentations. (1.6.11 E)

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