NORTH CAROLINA ESSENTIAL STANDARDS

North Carolina Extended Content Standards

English Language Arts

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Grade 11 - 12

Strand: Language Standards

• CCSS.NCEX.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.5 - Demonstrate understanding of figurative language and words relationships.

  • CCSS.NCEX.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.5a - Interpret simple figures of speech (e.g., It’s raining cats and dogs) encountered while reading or listening.