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Sixth Grade Reading STAAR Review #reading #6th
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Woosh! Bam! Screech! Are all examples of what type of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
Personifiation
Similie
Hyperbole
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What does the term organized mean?
to put information together to confuse you
to fold
the structure used by the author
to scramble in any order
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What is included in a nonfiction summary?
Illustrations
Paraphrasing the entire text with opinions
Details
Beginning middle and end
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The portion of the story where we learn of the characters, setting, and problem.
Exposition
Conclusion
Turning Point
Falling Action
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Restatement of a text, line by line, using different words.
Sentence
Paraphrase
Summary
Paragraph
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What quadrant(s) might you learn how the problem in a fiction story is solved?
Quadrant 2 and/or 3
Quadrant 4
Quadrant 3 and/or 4
Quadrant 1 and/or 2
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How is an answer supported?
going back and checking the text
annotations in the margins
summaries of the text
just guess - no support needed
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To give a "generalization" of something means you must ______?
None of the Above
use evidence to find the main thing you are reading about
make a prediction
read evidence, ignore it, and come up with your own opinion
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What does mainly mean?
skimming
a little information
details
the mostly about
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What is the most likely reason an author would include a picture in a non-fiction text?
The picture is pretty and captures the reader's eye.
The picture includes unrelated information.
Pictures are generally randomly selected by the author.
The picture helps convey ideas included in the text.
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________ is a conversation between two of more characters.
Scence
Dialogue
Third Person
Simile
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The following diagram is used to...
Tell supporting details
Write a summary
Compare and Contrast
Put things in order
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A lesson or authors message
Metaphor
Point of View
Theme
Inference
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What does "to conclude" mean?
finish line
To begin
To state
to bring to an end
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By the turning point in a story, we see a change in the character's traits. Ex: scared to brave
False
True
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My father is a bear in the morning
Personification - He is grumpy.
Simile - He is grumpy.
Alliteration - He is grumpy.
metaphor - He is grumpy.
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Text that attempts to influence how the reader thinks or acts, such as advertisement.
Persuasive Text
Red Herring
Analysis
Paraphrase
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When a story is told in first-person point of view, we learn the thoughts and feelings of...
antagonist
main character
No-one, first-person point of view doesn't help
secondary characters
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The arrangement of fiction text events is known as...
Plot
Rule of three
Sequence
Series of Trials
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What is the definition of emphasize?
point out or tag
stress or highlight
Run or sprint
relax or lay
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Define demonstrate
to prove or show example
to hide
to model
to pull towards you
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Informational text that informs, describes, or explains is...
Poetry
Media
Expository Text
Drama
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Wind dances through the bright green trees,
is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
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What does the word included mean?
perimeter
to take part in
surface
to take out
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__________ + Background Knowledge (Schema) = Inference
Text Structure
Text Evidence
Multiple Meaning Word
Bolded Word
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What is a selection?
The library book
The text
The newspaper
The scantron
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The raindrops danced on the tabletop
alliteration
idiom
personification
simile
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A __ is a short nonfiction text written in your own words that describes the original text; BME
Sentence
Summary
Paraphrase
Example
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______ is a statement that can be proven to be true or false; not an opinion.
Opinion
Fact
Example
Issue
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Words located at the top of every page in a dictionary first and last words on every page
Synonyms
Definition
Guide Words
Pronunciation
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First hint of the problem being solved occurs in this part of the plot.
Conclusion
Exposition
Turning Point
Falling Action
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What does convey mean?
a message
to make known (show)
to make right
word choice
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Facts, quotes, details, examples, and explanations that support the main idea is known as...
Opinions
Supporting Details
Problem and Solution
Persuasive Text
