CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.5.A
Interpret figures of speech (e.g., hyperbole, paradox) in context and analyze their role in the text.
Evaluate the use of literary devices such as paradox, satire, and allegory to achieve specific purposes.
Interpret figures of speech (e.g., hyperbole, paradox) in context and analyze their role in the text.
Analyze a case in which grasping a point of view requires distinguishing what is directly stated in a text from what is really meant (e.g., satire, sarcasm, irony, or understatement).