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