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