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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Adventure
Suspenseful
Horror
Fiction
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Similie
3
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Myth
4
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Summary
Inference
Prediction
5
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Flashback
6
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to support
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
Non-ficiton
Extra information
8
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Theme
Purpose
Summary
9
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Figurative Language
Point of view
Imagery
10
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Sequential order
Problem and solution
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Science fiction
Mystery
Adventure
Fairytale
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Personal narrative
Drama
Biography
13
What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
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"
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Main Idea
Purpose
Summary
Story
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
16
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Characters
Plot
Setting
17
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Props
The narrator
Dialogue
Stage directions
18
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Persuasive
Explanatory
Informational
Declarative
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Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
disagreement
Conflict
Issue
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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.
21
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Fantasy
Mystery
Folktale
Legend
22
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
An inference
Context clues
Prediction
Close reading
23
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Chronological order
Compare and contrast
24
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Non-fiction
Fairytale
Myths
Legends
25
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Predictions
Summary
Drawing conlusions
26
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting facts
Subtitles
Main Purpose
Supporting details
27
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Poetry
Fiction
Imagery
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Assonance
Personification
29
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Figurative language
Poetry
Imagery
30
Define:
Dialogue
a third person speaking to the reader
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
the story the narrator is telling
31
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
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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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
3rd person
Point of View
Stalking
33
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Article
Biography
Autobiography
34
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Summary
The main message
Author's purpose
Point of view
35
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Folklore
Science Fiction
Fable
36
Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a type of book
a type of literature
a summary of passages
37
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
subtitles
a caption
additional information about the passage
38
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Text structure
Description
Sequential Order
39
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Problem
Characters
Resolution
Setting
40
The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To discuss.
To make important.
To tell.
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
42
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Lying
Exaggeration
Storytelling
43
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
44
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fition
45
The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
46
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Non-fiction
Personal narrative
Poetry
47
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
Realistic fiction
48
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
The End
