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6th grade ELAR STAAR Review
6th grade ELAR STAAR Review
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Review for STAAR testing
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What resource could you use to help you define words that you do not know during STAAR?
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Google
Enclyclopedia
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The most intense or extreme part of a story where the action typically takes place.
Climax
Conflict
Rising Action
Introduction
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The good guy character in the story.
Antagonist
First Person
Third person
Protagonist
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If you come across any words that you do not know on the STAAR Reading test, you should . . .
USE CONTEXT CLUES
USE A DICTIONARY TO LOOK UP THE BEST DEFINITION
READ ALL DEFINITIONS AND FIGURE OUT WHICH ONE IS BEST
ALL OF THE ABOVE
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The feeling that is created in the story.
Mood
Diction
Setting
Tone
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A comparison of two unlike things,
without
using "like" or "as" is called a
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
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Literature or other writing that is invented/made up by the author; not true.
Essay
Fiction
Non-fiction
Biography
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'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse' is an example of . . .
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Sensory Language
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What compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
Hyperbole
Simile
Rhyme
Metaphor
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The words 'bang,' 'whoosh,' and 'bark' are examples of . . .
Rhyme
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
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The lesson you learn or the moral of a story is the . .
Theme
Mood
Conflict
Thesis Statement
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So that you will be well rested and focused for your test, this weekend you should . . .
All of the above
Exercise or go for a walk.
Go to bed early!
Eat breakfast, lunch & dinner!
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Plot Diagram: learn the setting, meet the characters and find out what the story will be about.
Rising Action
Denoument
Introduction
Climax
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The time and place of the action in a literary work is called the . . .
Setting
Climax
Conflict
Mood
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What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?
It is the high point of the story.
It informs the reader of events that influence the future.
It gives human qualities to objects and animals.
It introduces the setting and the characters.
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The words that are spoken by characters in a story.
Monologue
Tone
Theme
Dialogue
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'The snake slowly, silently, slithered towards it prey' is an example of . . .
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Symbolism
Alliteration
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When reading a poem, what is a STANZA?
A group of lines; verse
The title
The entire poem
The rhyming words only
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Words that describe how things look, sound, taste, smell, & feel are known as . . .
Sensory Language
Sensory Imagry
None of the above
All of the above
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This story element can internal, external or both.
Conflict
Setting
Point of View
Mood
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Events that occur in a story.
Mood
Theme
Plot
Conflict
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The point of view when a narrator only knows the thoughts/feelings of ONE character.
Third Person Limited
Second Person
Third Person Omniscient
First Person
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A text that is true and informational.
Imaginative
Descriptive
Expository
Narrative
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This text structure list events or explains steps in order.
Sequence
Chronological
Cause/Effect
Problem/Solution
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This type of point of view uses "I", "me", or "we".
Third Person Limited
Second Person
First Person
Third Person Omniscient