9.L.GC.2Syntax for Sentence Effect
Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, evaluate, craft, and reshape sentences to achieve desired effects.
Appears in: English Language Arts, Grade 9
Expectations
9.L.GC.2.aApply understandings of syntax to comprehend, analyze, and evaluate a wide variety of texts, recognizing instances of parallel structure. (I)
9.L.GC.2.bCompose texts with varied syntax, reshaping sentences for effect while maintaining consistency of verb tenses, aspects, and moods. (C)
9.L.GC.2.cMaintain consistent use of active voice throughout a text to communicate clearly and concisely. (C)
9.L.GC.2.dExpand and enrich ideas and information, incorporating details and descriptions to achieve specific purposes or facilitate engagement. (C)
9.L.GC.2.eRecognize and use parallel structure within a sentence to create symmetry and convey a congruence of ideas. (C)
Georgia Milestones coverage
No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard.
The same standard across grades
Kindergarten · K.L.GC.2
Syntax Recognize and compose coherent sentences that express complete thoughts.
Grade 1 · 1.L.GC.2
Syntax Recognize and compose coherent sentences that express complete thoughts.
Grade 2 · 2.L.GC.2
Syntax Recognize and compose coherent sentences that express complete thoughts.
Grade 3 · 3.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understandings of sentence structure to comprehend and compose varied sentences.
Grade 4 · 4.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understandings of sentence structure to comprehend and compose varied sentences.
Grade 5 · 5.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understandings of sentence structure to comprehend and compose varied sentences.
Grade 6 · 6.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, condense, and combine ideas and information, enhancing clarity, style, and meaning.
Grade 7 · 7.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, condense, and combine ideas and information, enhancing clarity, style, and meaning.
Grade 8 · 8.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, condense, and combine ideas and information, enhancing clarity, style, and meaning.
Grade 9 · 9.L.GC.2 (this standard)
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, evaluate, craft, and reshape sentences to achieve desired effects.
Grade 10 · 10.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, evaluate, craft, and reshape sentences to achieve desired effects.
Grade 11 · 11.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, evaluate, craft, and reshape sentences to achieve desired effects.
Grade 12 · 12.L.GC.2
Syntax Apply understanding of syntax to comprehend, analyze, evaluate, craft, and reshape sentences to achieve desired effects.