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English 2 STAAR Vocab
English 2 STAAR Vocab
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An #english2 #STAAR #review focused on common #vocabulary found on the #test #grade10
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What is the definition of
INTERNAL CONFLICT?
Conflict from outside a person
Conflict inside a person
Clearness
Attitude of the author toward his work
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What is the definition of
SYMBOL?
Clearness
Makes sense
Absolutely necessary
One object stands for something else
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What is the definition of
SUGGEST?
To give the value of (judge)
To put together
To hint at
To do something for fun or enjoyment
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What is the definition of
EMPHASIZE?
To make sure something is true
Achieve, get done
Show what's important
To make clear
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What is the actor's name who plays "Black Panther?"
Chadwick Boseman
Kevin Hart
Denzel Washington
George Cloney
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What is the name of this band?
Megadeath
Mijos
twenty one pilots
Imagine Dragons
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What is the definition of
TREATMENT OF THE SUBJECT?
Paragraph of poetry
How the author handles the subject of the writing
Which side you are on
Words that describe
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What is the definition of
FORESHADOW?
To put in your own words
To go back in time to tell something that happened earlier
To give hints about what will happen
To point to
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What is the definition of
INDEFINITE REFERENCE?
Successful; it works
What you use to try to get someone to agree with you
You can't tell what the pronoun refers to
Why something is done
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What is the definition of
METAPHOR?
Figure of speech that compares two things WITH like or as
Attitude of the author toward his work
Figure of speech that compares two things without like or as
One object stands for something else
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The process of arriving at a conclusion using known evidence or background knowledge.
Summarizing
Analysis
Annotating
Inferencing
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How old is Justin Bieber
?
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What is the definition of
SUMMARY?
Show what's important
To give hints about what will happen
A shortened version of the whole thing
To put in your own words
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Which Sesame Street character is this?
Shelly
Elmo
Oscar the Grouch
Zoe
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What is the definition of
CONVEY?
To travel together
To back up, defend, hold up
To give hints about what will happen
Make an idea known or understandable
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What is the definition of
EFFECTIVE?
Why something is done
Successful; it works
Something used to prove your point
Influence
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What is the definition of
SUPPORT?
To figure out from hints
Influence, have an effect on
To back up, defend, hold up
To make sure something is true
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What is the definition of
EVALUATE?
To give the value of (judge)
To tell, to state
To figure out from hints
To back up, defend, hold up
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What is the definition of
DESCRIPTIVE LANGUAGE?
Paragraph of poetry
Emotion
Words that describe
Conflict inside a person
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What is the definition of
COMBINE?
To do for fun or enjoyment
To make sure something is true
To put in your own words
To put together
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What is the definition of
EXTERNAL CONFLICT?
One object stands for something else
Conflict inside a person
A shortened version of the whole thing
Conflict from outside a person
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What is the definition of
EVIDENCE?
Something used to prove your point
Conflict inside a person
Emotion
Words that describe
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What is the definition of
SIMILE?
Attitude of the author toward his work
Figure of speech that compares two things w/o like or as
One object stands for something else
Figure of speech that compares two things WITH like or as
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What is the definition of
MOOD?
general feeling that writing creates within the reader
Paragraph of poetry
The order things are put in
is the speaker's or narrator's attitude towards the subject
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What is the definition of
ORGANIZED?
A shortened version of the whole thing
Why something is done
Words that describe
Arranged in a systematic way
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What is the definition of
PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?
Which side you are on
What you use to try to get someone to agree with you
Clearness
Conflict inside a person
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What is the definition of
CLAIM/THESIS STATEMENT?
Proper; fits the situation
Something used to prove your point
Conflict from outside a person
The one sentence that controls the whole work
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What is the definition of
FLASHBACK?
To make clear
To put together
To figure out from hints
To go back in time to tell something that happened earlier
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What is the definition of
STANZA?
Emotion
Paragraph of poetry
The message an author wants you to learn from their work
Proper; fits the situation
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What is the definition of
REVISE?
To achieve, get done
To influence, have an effect on
Make changes to improve
To tell, to state
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What is the definition of
REDUNDANT?
How the author handles the subject
Successful; it works
Repeats
The message an author wants you to learn from their work
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What is the definition of
PARAPHRASE?
The one sentence that controls the whole work
To put in your own words
A shortened version of the whole thing
To figure out from hints
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What is the definition of
THEME?
Emotion
A word or phrase that links words, sentences, or paragraphs
The message an author wants you to learn from their work
Words that describe
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What is the definition of
PURPOSE?
Influence; to have an effect on
Words that describe
Why something is done
Emotion
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What is the definition of
CONCLUDE?
To put in your own words
To hint at
To figure out from hints
To tell, to state
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Taking notes, highlighting, circling unfamiliar words, and summarizing.
Annotating
Editing
Revising
Analysis
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What is the definition of
TONE?
Attitude of the author toward his work
One object stands for something else
Proper; fits the situation
How the author handles the subject
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What is the definition of
CLARIFY?
To make clear
To put together
To hint at
To figure out from hints
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What is the definition of
TRANSITION?
Words that describe
A word or phrase that links words, sentences, or paragraphs
Emotion
Conflict inside a person