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