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Duplicate of Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Fiction
Imagery
Figurative language
Poetry
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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
3
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
Expressive text
Expository text
4
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Characters
Resolution
Setting
Problem
5
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
Legend
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Organizational pattern
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Chronological order
8
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
9
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Non-ficiton
Text features
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
10
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
11
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Predictions
Schema
Drawing conlusions
12
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Lying
Exaggeration
Storytelling
13
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
Realistic fiction
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The word
convey
means.....
To tell.
To present.
To make important.
To discuss.
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Theme
Summary
Main Idea
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Author's purpose
Point of view
Summary
The main message
17
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
18
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Happily Ever After....
Verdict
The End
Resolution
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Poetry
Figurative language
Sensory language
Imagery
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
Point of view
Imagery
The narrator
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Non-fiction
Personal narrative
Poetry
22
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Inference
Conclusion
Prediction
23
Define:
Procedural writing
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
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Explanatory
Persuasive
Informational
25
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
1st person
3rd person
Stalking
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
27
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Issue
disagreement
Conflict
28
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Props
Stage directions
The narrator
Dialogue
29
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Similie
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Legends
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Myth
Fable
Science Fiction
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Fiction
Horror
Suspenseful
Adventure
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Fiction
Poetry
Drama
34
Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a type of book
a summary of passages
a type of literature
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Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to support
to close read
to bring attention to or show
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Mystery
Science fiction
Adventure
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
An inference
Close reading
Prediction
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Prediction
Psychic Flash
Foreshadowing
39
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Article
Autobiography
Biography
40
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
41
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Description
Sequential Order
Text structure
Problem and solution
42
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Plot
Characters
Setting
43
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Main Idea
Story
Summary
44
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Personal narrative
Fiction
Biography
45
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.
46
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Subtitles
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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a caption
