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Bussey STAAR 2021 #1
Bussey STAAR 2021 #1
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A #reading game meant to improve your #readingvocabulary and #comprehension #reading8th
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The phrase "best expresses" means
unclear
to express an idea clearly
can mean anything
to best summarize
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Illustrate means
to make something more clear or visible
invisible
giving no attention to
to draw from inference
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When you are emphasizing a point you are
only showing the need for
showing the importance of
not supporting an idea
skipping over
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Effect
the support
the cause
the outcome; end results
the leading events
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To contribute means to
to remove
to provide something; to give
to strengthen
to take away from
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Tension is defined as
irrational
calm
tight; strained
at ease
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Resolution is
None
the middle of the story
the beginning of the story
the end of the story ( outcome)
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The narrator is the person
listening to the story
not in the story
directing the play
telling the story
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Climax is
most exciting part/highest peak/most intense
none
after the resolution
before the exposition
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Imply means
to suggest something without saying it
to be discrete
to be upfront
to explicitly state
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Triggers in literature is defined as
provoking
affecting
shooting
stopping
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The central message
only including one fact
ties together all of the other elements
does not include major details
is only about supporting details
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Conclude means
to bring something to an end
to restate your main idea
to state the introduction
to restate your thesis
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Theme is
The minute details
The main idea of the first paragraph
The summary
The message, lesson, or moral of a story, book, poem, or article.
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What is the meaning of excerpt?
a book
a short part taken from a speech, book, film, etc.
a monologue
a film
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Demonstrate means to
to disprove
to make evident
to improve
to reiterate
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When you infer, you are
guessing with no support
proving with all certainty
concluding
making an educated guess
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The correct form of point of view is
first person uses "you"
first person uses "I"
second person uses "I"
third person omniscient uses "you"
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The meaning of the phrase "best illustrates" is
the best caption
all picture illustrations
making something more clear or visible
being unclear
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Best summary means
beginning and end
supporting details
the 3 main points of the text ( BME)
fewest details