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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
2
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
3
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
Point of View
Stalking
3rd person
4
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Summary
Purpose
Theme
Main Idea
5
What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a comparison of two unlike things
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
6
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
The narrator
Stage directions
Props
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Similie
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Plot
Characters
Climax
9
Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
a type of book
a type of literature
10
Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
11
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Drama
Fiction
Personal narrative
12
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Non-ficiton
Extra information
Text features
13
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Flashback
14
Define:
Onomatopoeia
the use of words that imitate sounds
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
an exaggeration
15
The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To present.
To tell.
To discuss.
16
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Fable
Myth
Science Fiction
17
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Predictions
Schema
Drawing conlusions
18
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Problem and solution
Chronological order
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
19
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a caption
a summary
subtitles
20
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
21
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Fiction
Poetry
Drama
22
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
Legend
23
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
24
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Close reading
Context clues
Prediction
An inference
25
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Supporting facts
Subtitles
Supporting details
26
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Persuasive
Declarative
Explanatory
27
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Summary
Author's purpose
Point of view
28
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
29
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Narrative text
Expository text
Organizational patterns
30
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Description
Sequential Order
Text structure
31
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Inference
Conclusion
Prediction
Summary
32
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Sequential order
Cause and effect
33
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Alliteration
34
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Poetry
Non-fiction
Fiction
Personal narrative
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
