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Interpretive Comprehension
ICRIT Above 230
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ICRIT 221 - 230
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ICRIT 211 - 220
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ICRIT 201 - 210
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ICRIT 191 - 200
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ICRIT 181 - 190
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ICRIT 171 - 180
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ICRIT 161 - 170
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RIT Below 161
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ICRIT Above 230
• Uses predictions to make, confirm, and revise ideas in literary text
• Makes inferences using supporting details to recognize future events in literary and informational text
• Infers to identify tone/mood in literary passages, interpret figurative language, and identify symbolism
• Makes inferences about the qualities and motives of characters and the consequences of their actions and to identify conflict/resolution
• Summarizes complex passages in literary and informational text
• Discerns, Interprets, and Evaluates the effect and the cause in a cause and effect relationship in literary and informational text

ICRIT 221-230

• Uses predictions to make, confirm, and revise ideas in literary and informational text using supporting details and content
• Makes inferences to recognize future events in literary text
• Uses irony, suspense, supporting details, and foreshadowing to make inferences in literary text
• Makes inferences about the qualities and motives of characters and the consequences of their actions and to identify conflict/resolution
• Summarizes complex passages in literary and informational text
• Discerns, Interprets, and Evaluates cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text
Vocabulary: Contradict, Sonnet

ICRIT 211-220

• Predicts, confirms, and revises ideas within literary and informational text
• Makes inferences related to events, setting, feelings and perspectives of characters, and future events in literary text
• Infers in literary text to identify tone/mood, problem/resolution, and to interpret figurative language
• Makes inferences to identify symbolism, irony, suspense, and foreshadowing in literary text
• Makes inferences about characters based on appearances, and their motives based on the characters' actions in literary text
• Draws conclusions and makes inferences from content in informational text
• Summarizes literary and informational text
• Determines, Analyzes, and Assesses the effect and the cause in cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text•
Vocabulary: Resolve

ICRIT 201-210

• Predicts, confirms, and revises ideas within literary text
• Makes inferences about characters based appearances, actions, and on the characters' responses to other characters in the literary work
• Makes inferences related to events, setting, and to identify tone/mood to identify feelings and perspectives of characters and in literary text
• Assesses future events in literary text using inference
• Infers to identify symbolism and interpret figurative language in literary text
• Draws conclusions and makes inferences based on content in informational text
• Summarizes literary and informational text
• Determines, Assesses, Analyzes the effect and the cause in cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text
Vocabulary: Assumption, British literature, Field guide, Instruction, Irony

ICRIT 191-200

• Makes, confirms, and revises predictions in literary and informational text using content (e.g., titles, topic sentences, key words)
• Makes inferences about the emotions and perspectives of characters based on characters' physical qualities, actions in the literary work
• Makes inferences about the emotions and perspectives of characters based on responses to other characters, and about events in the literary work
• Identifies future events, setting, tone/mood, problem/resolution in literary text using inference
• Draws conclusions and makes inferences based on information in informational text
• Summarizes informational text
• Recognizes, Analyzes, Assesses the effect and the cause in cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text
Vocabulary: Summary

ICRIT 181-190

• Makes, confirms, and revises predictions in literary and informational text using content (e.g., titles, topic sentences, key words)
• Makes inferences about events and characters in literary text to identify future events,the setting, titles, tone/mood, and problem/resolution
• Draws conclusions and makes inferences based on information in informational text
• Summarizes facts and details in literary and informational text
• Recognizes, Analyzes, Assesses the effect and the cause in cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text
Vocabulary: American literature, Conclusion, Conversation, Fact and opinion, Fiction, Graphic organizer, Infer, Magazine, Narrator, Problem and solution, Purpose, Recipe, Reference material, Speaker, Summarize, Topic

ICRIT 171-180

• Makes predictions in literary and informational text using content (e.g., picture clues, titles)• Makes inferences from titles and events to determine the content, titles, problem, and/or resolution, to identify future events and the setting,
• Makes inferences from titles and events to identify qualities, feelings, and perspectives of characters in literary text
• Draws conclusions and makes inferences using informational text
• Summarizes facts and details in short literary passages
• Identifies and Examines the effect and the cause in cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text

ICRIT 161-170

• Makes predictions in literary and informational text using content (e.g., picture clues, titles)
• Makes inferences from titles and events to determine the content, to identify future events, titles, tone/mood, problem, and/or resolution, and setting,
• Makes inferences from titles and events to identify qualities, feelings, and perspectives of characters of literary text
• Draws conclusions and makes inferences using informational text
• Summarizes facts and details in short literary passages
• Identifies and Examines the effect and the cause in cause and effect relationships in literary and informational text
Vocabulary: Effect, Problem

ICRIT Below 161

• Makes predictions in literary text using content (e.g., picture clues, titles) &
• Makes inferences from titles to identify titles and to determine the content of literary text
• Identifies cause and effect in informational text Vocabulary: Fable, Title

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