How do a variety of texts (literary, informational and persuasive) enrich our lives?
2.1 Students recognize how literary devices and conventions engage the reader. 2.2 Students explore multiple responses to a variety of texts (literary, informational and persuasive). 2.3 Students recognize and appreciate that contemporary and classical literature has shaped human thought. 2.4 Students recognize that readers and authors are influenced by individual, social, cultural and historical contexts.