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2017 STAAR REVIEW
2017 STAAR REVIEW
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A reading STAAR Review to help students review helpful terms.
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Practice quiz
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What is main idea?
what the story is mostly about
repetition
setting
non fiction
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Jane sat in awe as the stars danced across the night sky.
personification
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
3
Events that occur in the story (roller coaster)
conflict
setting
plot
climax
4
A story that is not true or made up.
nonfiction
fiction
expository
persuasive
5
strategy to help you when reading a passage
STAAR
PQ3Rs
CMS
PEMDAS
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Mrs. Levario thinks you are awesome
who?
maybe
always
never
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A narrator's perspective in the story. It uses "I," "me," and "we.
conclusion
conflict
third person point of view
1st person point of view
8
Learn setting, meet main characters and find out what the story will be about
climax
exposition
rising action
character
9
The lesson that you learn. The moral of a story.
point of view
plot
theme
setting
10
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
hyperbole
alliteration
simile
metaphor
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Why does an author choose to use sensory words in fictional stories?
to help reader identify the climax
for reader to make picture in their head & use their senses
to be able to touch the setting
helps reader identify the theme of the story
12
How does writing or taking notes next to your paragraphs help you?
to
understand main idea of each paragraph or section
because Mrs. Levario makes me!
to take longer on test
13
The word autograph has the Greek root "graph". Graph means...
to connect dots
to skip lines
to write or draw
to hear
14
Comparing two or more things using like, as, or than?
hyperbole
similie
metaphor
alliteration
15
A person or animal in the story, play , or literary work.
personification
persuade
character
conflict
16
Someone uses what they already know, apply it to new situation, & make an educated guess.
setting
climax
infer
persuade
17
Reading is hard.
opinion
true
maybe
lie
18
What is to infer?
I do not know
plot
rising action
to make an educated guess
19
What you look for in your passage in order to "prove" your answer?
conflict
text evidence or proof
metaphor
preview
20
What is the climax of a story?
most intense part, where action happens
where we find out what the problem is
the end of the story
characters and setting are revealed
