Component - W.5.1.a:
Introduce a topic or text clearly, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure in which ideas are logically grouped to support the writer's purpose.

Component - W.5.1.b:
Provide logically ordered reasons that are supported by facts and details.

Component - W.5.1.c:
Link opinion and reasons using words, phrases, and clauses (e.g., consequently, specifically).

Component - W.5.1.d:
Provide a concluding statement or section related to the opinion presented.

Component - W.5.2.a:
Introduce a topic clearly, provide a general observation and focus, and group related information logically; include formatting (e.g., headings), illustrations, and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.

Component - W.5.2.b:
Develop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic.

Component - W.5.2.c:
Link ideas within and across categories of information using words, phrases, and clauses (e.g., in contrast, especially).

Component - W.5.2.d:
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.

Component - W.5.2.e:
Provide a concluding statement or section related to the information or explanation presented.

Component - W.5.3.a:
Orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally.

Component - W.5.3.b:
Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, description, and pacing, to develop experiences and events or show the responses of characters to situations.

Component - W.5.3.c:
Use a variety of transitional words, phrases, and clauses to manage the sequence of events.

Component - W.5.3.d:
Use concrete words and phrases and sensory details to convey experiences and events precisely.

Component - W.5.3.e:
Provide a conclusion that follows from the narrated experiences or events.