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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
An inference
Context clues
Prediction
Close reading
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
3
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Conflict
Issue
Resolution
4
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
5
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Fairytale
Adventure
Science fiction
6
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Flashback
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Schema
Drawing conlusions
Summary
8
The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To make important.
To discuss.
To tell.
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Poetry
Figurative language
Imagery
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Chronological order
Cause and effect
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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
12
Define:
Emphasize
to bring attention to or show
to predict
to support
to close read
13
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Prediction
Inference
Conclusion
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Biography
Article
Summary
15
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Non-fiction
Personal narrative
Fiction
Poetry
16
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
The End
Resolution
17
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Myth
18
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Point of view
Imagery
Figurative Language
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
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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
21
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Exaggeration
Storytelling
Alliteration
22
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Similie
23
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting facts
24
The way that a story is organized is called-
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
Story form
25
Define:
Dialogue
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a third person speaking to the reader
26
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
Point of View
Stalking
1st person
27
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Characters
Climax
Setting
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
Imagery
29
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Mystery
Fantasy
Folktale
30
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Poetry
Non-fition
Drama
Fiction
31
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Characters
Resolution
Setting
Problem
32
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Sequential Order
Problem and solution
Description
33
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Summary
Main Idea
Story
34
Define:
Onomatopoeia
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
35
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
36
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
Adventure
Horror
Suspenseful
38
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a caption
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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
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Myth
Fable
Science Fiction
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Assonance
42
Define:
Genre
a type of literature
a type of book
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
43
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Author's purpose
Summary
The main message
Point of view
44
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
45
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Stage directions
The narrator
Props
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Fiction
Biography
Personal narrative
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What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an extreme exaggeration
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
