Short RLA 3rd Grade STAAR Review

Question 1

Tells about the life of someone else and includes facts, written in Third Person point of view (he, she, his, hers)

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Biography

Question 2

Words that have the opposite meaning

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Antonyms

Question 3

Groups of letters or words placed after a root word, that changes its meaning

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Suffix

Question 4

A drawing with labels that show the parts of something

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Diagram

Question 5

Poems are divided into....

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Stanzas

Question 6

The reason why the author wrote what they did

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Author's Purpose

Question 7

Tells about the life of the person who is writing it, written in First Person point of view (me, I, my, we)

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Autobiography

Question 8

A type of folktale in which animals act like people to teach us something, most characters are animals...

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Fable

Question 9

Creating an image in your head of the story, using your 5 senses

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Sensory Details

Question 10

A story from a long time ago, first told by word of mouth...

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Folktale

Question 11

Describing something by comparing it to another thing by using the words "like" or "as"

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Simile

Question 12

Why something happened and what that led to (Key words: therefore, so, this led to, as a result)

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Cause and Effect

Questions 12