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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
Expressive text
Expository text
2
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Personal narrative
Biography
Fiction
3
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Figurative language
Poetry
Fiction
4
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Alliteration
Exaggeration
Lying
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The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To present.
To tell.
To discuss.
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Alliteration
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
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Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Mystery
Folktale
Fantasy
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Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Persuasive
Informational
Explanatory
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Define:
Emphasize
to bring attention to or show
to close read
to support
to predict
11
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Props
Stage directions
Dialogue
The narrator
12
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a mode of reading
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Fiction
Adventure
Horror
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Non-fiction
Personal narrative
Fiction
Poetry
15
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Resolution
The End
Happily Ever After....
Verdict
16
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Myth
Science Fiction
Fable
17
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a summary
subtitles
a caption
18
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Close reading
Context clues
An inference
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Fairytale
Legends
Non-fiction
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Chronological order
21
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Autobiography
Article
Biography
22
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Imagery
Figurative Language
Point of view
The narrator
23
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Characters
Climax
Plot
24
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
25
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Summary
Purpose
Theme
26
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Flashback
27
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Characters
Resolution
Problem
Setting
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
29
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Inference
Prediction
Summary
Conclusion
30
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Similie
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
31
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
32
Define:
Summary
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.
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Story
Summary
Purpose
Main Idea
34
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Description
Text structure
Sequential Order
35
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
1st person
3rd person
Point of View
36
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
Science fiction
37
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
38
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
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Figurative language
Imagery
Poetry
Sensory language
40
What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
41
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Author's purpose
Summary
Point of view
42
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Non-fition
Fiction
Poetry
43
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Supporting details
Main Purpose
44
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Summary
45
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Problem and solution
Sequential order
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
46
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Text features
47
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Science fiction
Fairytale
Adventure
Mystery
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Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Conflict
Resolution
Issue
