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2017 STAAR REVIEW
2017 STAAR REVIEW
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A reading STAAR Review to help students review helpful terms.
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Learn setting, meet main characters and find out what the story will be about
rising action
climax
exposition
character
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A story that is not true or made up.
persuasive
nonfiction
fiction
expository
3
The lesson that you learn. The moral of a story.
setting
point of view
theme
plot
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I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
alliteration
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
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What is main idea?
repetition
setting
what the story is mostly about
non fiction
6
A person or animal in the story, play , or literary work.
personification
character
persuade
conflict
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How does writing or taking notes next to your paragraphs help you?
understand main idea of each paragraph or section
to
to take longer on test
because Mrs. Levario makes me!
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Why does an author choose to use sensory words in fictional stories?
for reader to make picture in their head & use their senses
to help reader identify the climax
helps reader identify the theme of the story
to be able to touch the setting
9
Events that occur in the story (roller coaster)
conflict
setting
plot
climax
10
Jane sat in awe as the stars danced across the night sky.
onomatopoeia
personification
alliteration
metaphor
11
The word autograph has the Greek root "graph". Graph means...
to skip lines
to write or draw
to hear
to connect dots
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What is the climax of a story?
most intense part, where action happens
the end of the story
characters and setting are revealed
where we find out what the problem is
13
Reading is hard.
lie
opinion
maybe
true
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What is to infer?
I do not know
plot
rising action
to make an educated guess
15
What you look for in your passage in order to "prove" your answer?
preview
text evidence or proof
conflict
metaphor
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strategy to help you when reading a passage
STAAR
CMS
PEMDAS
PQ3Rs
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A narrator's perspective in the story. It uses "I," "me," and "we.
conclusion
1st person point of view
third person point of view
conflict
18
Mrs. Levario thinks you are awesome
maybe
always
never
who?
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Someone uses what they already know, apply it to new situation, & make an educated guess.
persuade
climax
infer
setting
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Comparing two or more things using like, as, or than?
hyperbole
similie
metaphor
alliteration
