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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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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
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
Cause and effect
Chronological order
3
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Fable
Myth
Folklore
4
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Poetry
Drama
Fiction
Non-fition
5
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
Legends
6
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Adventure
Fiction
Horror
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Point of view
The main message
Author's purpose
Summary
8
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
Resolution
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Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
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
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Fiction
Traditional literature
Realistic fiction
11
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Assonance
12
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a summary
a caption
subtitles
13
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Fantasy
Folktale
Mystery
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Summary
15
Define:
Summary
a long passage that describes the main idea 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 short passage that describes the climax of the story.
16
Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a mode of reading
a type of book
17
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Similie
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Text features
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
19
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Problem
Setting
Characters
20
Define:
Emphasize
to support
to close read
to bring attention to or show
to predict
21
Define:
Dialogue
a third person speaking to the reader
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
22
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
23
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Cause and effect
24
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Lying
Exaggeration
Storytelling
25
The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Story form
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
26
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting facts
27
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Story
Summary
Purpose
Main Idea
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Mystery
Science fiction
Adventure
29
What is a
metaphor
?
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Poetry
Imagery
Sensory language
Figurative language
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Persuasive
Explanatory
Declarative
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Theme
Main Idea
Summary
33
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Inference
Conclusion
Summary
Prediction
34
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Flashback
35
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Description
Sequential Order
Problem and solution
Text structure
36
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Issue
Conflict
Resolution
disagreement
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Close reading
Context clues
An inference
38
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Setting
Characters
Climax
39
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Stage directions
Dialogue
The narrator
Props
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
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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
42
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
43
The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To tell.
To discuss.
To make important.
44
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Biography
Drama
Personal narrative
45
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Poetry
Fiction
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
46
Define:
Onomatopoeia
an exaggeration
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
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
Expressive text
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
Point of View
3rd person
1st person
