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Duplicate of STAAR 6th Grade Vocabulary Review (1)
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A #vocab #review for #sixthgrade #STAAR. #goCougars
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to tell or make known
convey
point of view
theme
drawing conclusions
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the problem in the story
resolution
main idea
conflict
character
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fiction, nonfiction, and drama are categories or...
inferences
genres
morals
main ideas
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"-ed" "-ette" "-able" "-ful" "-est" "-less" are all examples of...
suffix
prefix
effect
cause
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which organizational pattern orders events by relevance
chronological
most important to lease important
sequential
cause and effect
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small text found near a picture that provides important information about the picture
diagram
electronic resources
dialogue
caption
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drawings or photographs that help explain what is going on in the text
summary
text structure
illustrations
resolution
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When a reader uses clues from a text plus what is already known about life to draw conclusions
author's purpose
cause
inference
nonfiction
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a person writes about a time in their life, a series of interactions regarding a single theme
personal narrative
biography
memoir
autobiography
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the way the story is organized
text structure
figurative language
point of view
author's purpose
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when a part of the story goes back in time
setting change
sequential order
foreshadow
flashback
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similie, metaphor, personification, alliteration are all examples of this literary device
imagery
sensory details
figurative language
first person point of view
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where and when the story takes place
point of view
plot
setting
culture
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how the problem is solved or fixed; the ending or final outcome of a story
resolution
plot
climax
conflict
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psychological struggle within the mind of a literary or dramatic character
internal conflict
organizational structure
faulty reasoning
external conflict
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a person writes about another person's life story
biography
autobiography
memoir
personal narrative
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a comparison of two things
without
using "like" or "as"
personification
metaphor
similie
hyperbole
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organizational structure where an author describes cause and effect ("as a result of.." "so..")
sequential
cause and effect
most important to lease important
chronological
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an event that follows (comes after) and is caused by some previous event
effect
sequence of events
compare and contrast
cause
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an important lesson that teachers the reader about right and wrong
moral
conflict
plot
supporting details
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine (or figure out) the meaning of an unknown word
setting
captions
moral
context clues
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giving human attributes to non-human things
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
similie
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a person write their own life story
personal narrative
biography
memoir
autobiography
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sentences that give specific facts or examples that help to better understand the main idea
theme
plot
supporting details
expository text
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a resource used to find a list of a word's synonyms and antonyms
thesaurus
glossary
dictionary
appendix
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puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
flashback
chronological
prefix
cause and effect
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words (Ex: Sally sells Sea Shells..)
subject-verb agreement
hyperbole
alliteration
grammar
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words and details that appeal to a reader's five senses
figurative language
hyperbole
sensory language
imagery
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Why should you annotate?
identify important information, check for understanding
Keep yourself on track, encourage active reading
useful during your final once-over before turning test in
show your thought process, identify flaws in reasoning
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The reason the author has for writing. (Examples: Inform/teach, persuade, express, & entertain)
author's purpose
culture
dialogue
genre
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Overgeneralization or drawing a conclusion based on too little data/not supported by the data
reasonable conclusion
faulty reasoning
over-exaggeration
effect
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the person who is telling the story; the speaker
character
author's purpose
narrator
first person point of view
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this type of nonfiction text informs (teaches)or explains an idea for a reader
expository
autobiography
myth
drama
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"pre-" "un-" "de-" "a-" "anti-" "ex-" "in-" are all examples of
prefix
suffix
cause
effect
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the main events of a work presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
resolution
effect
supporting details
plot
