STAAR Review

The end of a fiction text...when conflict is usually corrected

What I taste, feel, hear, see, and touch.

Words with the same meanings

I was hungry......I ate

non-fiction summary

the sentences in a poem

Character has a problem with something outside

Events in the ACT of a play.

Paragraphs in a poem

Life Lesson learned based on the character's experiences in the text.

the beginning of a story with the characters, setting and inciting incident

events after the turning point of the story

An educated guess based on the information in the text.

Using the words around an unfamiliar word to help understand the meaning

The same repeating sound at the beginning of a word

Letters at the end of a word that change the meaning of the original word

BAM! WHACK! KABLAM!

the turning point of the story

When the stanzas of a poem are separated by a space

Letters placed at the beginning of the word that change the meaning of the origianl word

Human characteristics given to non-human objects

Informational Text

text used to express emotion or thoughts

The ATTITUDE/EMOTION of the AUTHOR about the topic they are writing.

Comparing two things using like or as:

The main events of a fiction text-

Earthquake in the ocean = tsunami wave

The chapters of a drama.

unreal, plot, characters, written for entertainment

Comparing two or more things without using LIKE or AS

Gives the setting, character feelings and actions in a drama

Words with opposite meanings

When information is given in timeline/time order

It is raining cats and dogs

The characters of a play

events leading up to the turning point of the story

Summary of FICTION text

The character has a problem with another character.

The READER's feelings/emotions about the topic they are reading

The character is fighting with his/her own heart or mind in the story.

Character has a conflict with other people