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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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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 passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
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Define:
Dialogue
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
Personal narrative
4
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Problem
Resolution
Characters
5
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Declarative
Persuasive
Explanatory
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Assonance
Metaphor
Personification
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Biography
Drama
Personal narrative
8
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Chronological order
Cause and effect
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Poetry
Sensory language
Figurative language
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
Fiction
Realistic fiction
11
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Non-fiction
Fairytale
Legends
Myths
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Dialogue
Stage directions
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Folklore
Fable
Science Fiction
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Summary
The main message
Author's purpose
Point of view
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Characters
Climax
Setting
17
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Poetry
Fiction
Figurative language
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Story
Main Idea
Purpose
Summary
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Supporting details
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Define:
Emphasize
to bring attention to or show
to predict
to support
to close read
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Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Legend
Mystery
Fantasy
22
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expository text
Organizational patterns
Expressive text
Narrative text
23
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Alliteration
Lying
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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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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Horror
Fiction
Suspenseful
Adventure
26
What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Psychic Flash
Foreshadowing
Prediction
28
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Resolution
The End
Happily Ever After....
29
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Similie
30
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Main Idea
Purpose
Summary
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Article
Autobiography
Biography
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
Story form
33
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
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
34
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
subtitles
additional information about the passage
a summary
a caption
35
Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a type of book
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Inference
Summary
Conclusion
Prediction
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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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The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To present.
To tell.
To discuss.
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Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Conflict
Issue
disagreement
40
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
3rd person
1st person
Point of View
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Non-fition
Fiction
Poetry
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Mystery
Adventure
Science fiction
44
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Summary
Schema
45
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
46
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
47
Define:
Onomatopoeia
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
the use of words that imitate sounds
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
an exaggeration
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Text structure
Description
