5th Grade STAAR Review

Describes items or events in order

1st person point of view uses words like..

The resolution of a story is...

To visualize means to...

Inferring means...

The message that an author wants readers to learn is called....

'Sarah sells sea shells' is an example of...

Persuade means

A debate has...

Emphasize means to...

A poem that has no rhyme or specific structure

Analyze means...

The subject of a literary nonfiction text is...

foreshadowing is

'BOOM' is an example of...

How long should your central idea be?

Contrast means...

inspire means to...

An adjective...

Giving an object human like characteristics is called...

The speaker of the story is called...

A simile...

Words or phrases that describe how something looks, feels, sounds, tastes, or smells

Another word for infer is....

A story event that "turns" the story in a different direction is called...

A synonym for analyze is....

A conversation between two characters is called...

What the actors say in a play/drama is called...

A literary nonfiction text has...

Shows how two things are alike or how they are different

Third person omniscient POV is when we...

The first thing you should do before reading a text is....

A fact is...

'The sun is a golden ball' is an example of...

A group of lines within a poem

Words that have the same or similar meaning

The theme of a story is...