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 * Skill: Describe Characteristics of Genres**


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 * RIT Range: 231-240**

• Uses reference materials to determine the meaning and pronunciation of words (e.g., dictionary, thesaurus, available technology) • Identifies common characteristics of myths and of biographies and autobiographies • Identifies characteristics of editorials and essays • Identifies common characteristics of science fiction and supernatural tales • Identifies common characteristics of parodies and of plays and drama • Distinguishes among common characteristics of poems • Identifies common characteristics of American, British, and world and ancient literature • Identifies characteristics of satire, memoirs, articles, and advertisements in literary text • Identifies common characteristics of magazines • Identifies characteristics of news stories • Identifies characteristics of primary and secondary source historical documents • Identifies common characteristics of a variety of literary forms and genres • Identifies common characteristics of fiction • Distinguishes among common characteristics of nonfiction • Identifies characteristics of maps • Identifies common characteristics of a variety of informational texts • Identifies characteristics of catalogs • Identifies common characteristics of directions • Identifies characteristics of job-related materials, business letters, and memoranda • Identifies characteristics of periodicals and professional journals • Identifies common characteristics of procedures • Identifies characteristics of public documents, schedules, and reference materials • Identifies common characteristics of textbooks • Identifies characteristics of manuals and policies
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