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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Explanatory
Informational
Persuasive
2
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Horror
Adventure
Suspenseful
Fiction
3
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Expressive text
Expository text
Narrative text
4
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Climax
Setting
Characters
5
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Fantasy
Legend
Mystery
6
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Context clues
An inference
Close reading
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Supporting details
8
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
9
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
Point of View
1st person
Stalking
10
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Biography
Drama
Personal narrative
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Prediction
12
The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To discuss.
To tell.
To present.
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Non-fition
Drama
Poetry
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Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to bring attention to or show
to support
to predict
15
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Lying
Alliteration
16
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Resolution
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
17
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Figurative language
Sensory language
Poetry
Imagery
18
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Biography
Article
Summary
Autobiography
19
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Purpose
Main Idea
Story
20
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Sequential order
Cause and effect
21
What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
22
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
The narrator
Point of view
Imagery
23
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of literature
24
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Point of view
Summary
Author's purpose
25
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a caption
a summary
subtitles
26
Define:
Onomatopoeia
the use of words that imitate sounds
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
an exaggeration
27
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Similie
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
28
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Problem
Setting
Characters
29
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Stage directions
Props
The narrator
Dialogue
30
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Theme
Summary
Purpose
31
Define:
Summary
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
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
32
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
33
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Fairytale
Adventure
Science fiction
34
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
35
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Chronological order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
36
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
Poetry
Fiction
37
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Drawing conlusions
Summary
Predictions
Schema
38
Define:
Dialogue
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
39
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Figurative language
Fiction
Poetry
40
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Resolution
Conflict
Issue
41
Define:
Procedural writing
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
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
42
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Non-fiction
Myths
Legends
Fairytale
43
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Sequential Order
Problem and solution
Description
44
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
45
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Myth
Science Fiction
Fable
46
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Historical fiction
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
47
The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Organizational pattern
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Prediction
Inference
Summary
