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Type of structure when all information is organized by like groups

If you come across any words that you do not know on the STAAR Reading test, you should

Words that describe how things look, sound, taste, smell and feel are known as:

The stars danced playfully in the moonlight.

Poetry written without any form, rhyme, rhythm, meter or line

When you combine what you read with your own past experiences, you can make:

A statement that is proven with facts-

The tone of a poem/text is best described as:

This point of view is told from a character in the story.

This point of view is told from an outside narrator.

____________ is true.

__________ tell actors what to do in a drama.

Connotation is

Which of the following is a possible theme?

The text show how ideas/things are alike or different

How do you choose the best summary?

This type of point of view uses "I", "me", or "we"-

Which of the following is not a simile?

This text structure discusses a topic, giving the characteristics and qualities.

The theme of a poem/text is _________.

Language that appeals to the 5 senses and helps paint a picture in the reader's mind is called:

Irony is ____________________

How do you choose the best SUMMARY of a passage?

Skits and plays are called

Writer places events in the order that they happen

A piece of writing that a person writes about his/her life

What is the term used when characters are speaking?

He let the cat out of the bag.

A statement that cannot be proven

Bill felt remorse, or SHAME for his harsh words. Which word is a context clue?

A statement many people assume to be true, but it can't be proven-

Something that stands for or represents something else is a

The way the author creates and describes a character in a text is called:

Poems are broken into _________.

What does the word CONVEY mean?

What is an EXCERPT?

This text structure talks about an issue and a way to solve the issue.

Giving human attributes to a non-human thing is called _______.

________ point of view uses pronouns like "he", "she", "it", "they", or a name.

A special quality or something special about one's personality is a

You could use a Venn diagram for this type of text structure.

To persuade, to inform or to entertain is known as-

__________ is when words sound like what they mean.

Text shows one event causes another; Look for words like because, then, since, and as a result

This point of view uses the pronouns "I" and "we"-

What does CONCLUDE mean when asked like this: "What can the reader conclude about _____?

Usually written in short line that often rhyme

My first period teacher is a dragon.

Which of the following is not a strategy used on the STAAR?

"But mom, the cookies jumped off the shelf to me!" is an example of:

Which is the best example of alliteration?

The attitude of the speaker in the story is called-

Point of view when narrator has knowledge about ALL characters.

You should fill out a ________ for fictional passages.

An account of a person's actual experience-emotional/personal/memories

Written with the purpose to persuade-

______ is when words have identical or similar ending sounds.

_________ is a made up story.

This point of view is when a narrator only knows the thoughts/feelings of ONE character-

Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter's bitter.

The problem or struggle a character faces

Literature or other writing that is invented/made up by the author

___________ point of view uses the pronoun "you"-

Sometimes authors repeat words or phrases to

To be successful on the STAAR, you MUST do which of the following?

This text structure talks about something that happens and why it happens.