8th grade ELAR STAAR review

When taking the Reading STAAR which one of these will help you to be successful?

Recognizing similarities and differences between two selections.

what is the rule when the AAWWUBBIS word is in the middle of a sentence?

"Which phrase from the story reveals the idea that........"   This question stem is related to:

What is the 4th step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

What does "U" stand for in CUPS

Choosing the word that means the OPPOSITE as the underlined word in the question.

When asked "Which of these is the best summary of the excerpt?" what strategy should you use?

what is the rule when the AAWWUBBIS word is at the beginning of a sentence?

Is meant to "Inform or Explain"

An interruption in a story that refers back to something that happened in the past.

What does "S" stand for in CUPS

What strategy do you use to complete an S.C.R

This conflict is one person against another

States one person's beliefs, feelings, or thoughts.

The setting, characters, and any important background information is revealed in the...

Universal idea about life supported by the passage; life lesson.

What does "S" stand for in ARMS

What strategy do you use to complete an E.C.R.

When answering poetry questions what strategy should you use?

In a drama when two or more characters are engage in conversation with each other.

This conflict involves the main character facing challenges of values, customs, and convictions

Poetry, drama, fiction, and non- fiction are all types of literature.

What strategy should you use when you come to an unknown word?

What does "C" stand for in CUPS

The overall feeling or atmosphere a writer creates in the text.

The main character deals with emotions or is facing a difficult decision in this conflict?

The organization the author uses to write something.  

Is meant to "Entertain"

What strategy do you use to complete a 1 sentence revision

"The author's choice of words create an atmosphere........"   This question stem is related to:

what is the rule when using these words (BOAS). Where does the comma go?

What does "R" stand for in ARMS

An issue with your new haircut is an example of:

What is the 2nd step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

"What can the reader conclude about........"   This question stem is related to:

The series of events that begins with the inciting incident and ends with the climax

What is the 3rd step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

Determining the unknown words by the words around it.

What does "M" stand for in ARMS

When and where a story takes place is called the...

The main character in a drama or literary piece.

A group of lines that form a division in a poem.

What does A.C.E stand for

"Which sentence from the story support the idea........"     This question stem is related to:

What does "A" stand for in ARMS

What is the 1st step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

"Paragraph 15 is mainly about......"   This question stem is related to:

What does "P" stand for in CUPS

Can be proven with data, observations, and reliable sources.

What is this question stem related to: "The author organizes this article by....."

The climate of feeling in a story created by the author's setting, images, and words

The lesson learned through the meaning of the story...

what do the letters BOAS stand for?