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  // The following ** Grade 8 Pennsylvania State Language Arts Standards ** are reflected in this webquest: //  ** 1.1 ****  Reading Independently  ** ** 1.2 ****  Reading, Analyzing, and Interpreting Text. ** ** 1.3 **** Reading, Analyzing, and Interpreting Literature-Fiction and Non-Fiction  ** ** 1.4 **** Types of Writing  ** ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">1.8 Research ** ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">1.9 Information, Communication, and Literacy Technology ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> // <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">This webquest incorporates the following ** Pennsylvania State Reading Assessment Anchors: ** // <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.1.Understand fiction appropriate to grade level. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.1.3 Make inferences, draw conclusions, and make generalizations based on text. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.1.4 Identify and explain main ideas and relevant details <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.1.5 Summarize a fictional text as a whole. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.2.Understand nonfiction appropriate to grade level. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.2.3 Make inferences, draw conclusions, and make generalizations based on text. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.2.4 Identify and explain main ideas and relevant details <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.A.2.5 Summarize a nonfictional text as a whole. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.B.1 Interpret, compare, describe, analyze, and evaluate components within and between texts. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.B.1.1. Interpret, compare, describe, analyze, and evaluate components of fiction and literary nonfiction including ** character, plot, setting, and theme. **  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.B.2.1 Identify, interpret, describe, analyze, literary devices in fictional and literary nonfictional text. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.B.2.2 Identify, interpret, describe, and analyze the point of view of the narrator.
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** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.B.3 Understand concepts and organization of nonfictional text. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">R8.B.3.2 Distinguish between essential and nonessential information within or between texts. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">