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6th Grade Reading STAAR Review
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Elements of a "Story Plot"
Falling Action, Exposition, Climax and Resolution
Climax, Resolution, Falling Action, Exposition.
Action, Climax, Resolution
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
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What is the author's purpose in this article?
entertain
inform
persuade
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She picked purple peppers.
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
alliteration
personifcaion
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the message or lesson the author wants the reader to understand
text connection
theme
main idea
conflict
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Plot Diagram: The Resolution is:
The wrap-up ending of the story
The beginning of the story
The middle of the story
The Climax of the Story
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pieces of information that support the main idea
details
conflict
summary
theme
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An introduction to the characters, setting and possible situation/conflict of a story.
Plot
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
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What comes after exposition on a plot diagram?
Resolution
Climax
Rising Action
Falling Action
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Complete the elements of plot: ______, Conflict, Rising Action, _______, _______, Resolution.
Explosion, Climate, Falling Action,
Explosion, Climax, Failing Action,
Exposition, Climax, Falling Action,
Explosion, Climax, Falling Action,
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TEXT STRUCTURE IS
TECHNOLOGY USED BY WRITERS
A BUILDING CONSTRUCTED OF VARIOUS TEXTS
HOW THE INFORMATION IN NA TEXT IS ORGANIZED.
THE WAY WE WRITE OUR LETTERS
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What is plot?
When and where the story takes place.
The way the story makes you feel.
The people in the story.
The sequence of events in a story.
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What are context clues?
The main idea for the passage
A summary statement
A way to find out the meaning for unfamiliar words
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a poetry paragraph
stanza
paragraph
lyrics
sentence
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Use the context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word.
clumsy
grace
bumpy
beautiful
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gobble
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
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Name the text structure.
Sequence
Description
Problem Solution
Cause Effect
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The reason an author wrote a piece of text.
Author's Purpose
Author's Tone
Main Idea
Author's Mood
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Use the context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word.
helpful
willingly
pleasantly
refused
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Why is character dialogue important to a story's plot?
You wouldn't know what was going on if no one was talking
It makes the story more interesting
It isn't a story without dialogue
Dialogue reveals action, character, and decisions
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Which of the following might be the theme of a story?
We all have a challenge to overcome in our lives.
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."
A brave young girl pretends to be a man.
Some people are afraid of heights.
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What should you do when you first receive your test?
Color the pictures
Read the first question.
Listen to the directions.
Count the questions.
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is what the text is mostly about
conflict
plot
theme
main idea
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Use the context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word.
punish
encourage
frighten
keep
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True or False - You should get a good nights sleep the night before the test.
False
True
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the words that are spoken by the actors in a play
irony
foreshadow
dialogue
flashback
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Can theme be only one word ??????
False
True
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What is the PURPOSE of previewing text features?
To look at pictures
To make a prediction before I start reading
To better understand the text
I don't need to preview text features.
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a person is in conflict with a blizzard, tornado, river, etc
man vs man
man vs nature
man vs society
man vs self
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Read _________ and use reading strategies.
carefully
slow as a snail
quickly
out loud
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do you prefer taking a test on a chrome book or paper
paper
meh....tests are cool either way
i hate tests
chrome book
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the turning point in the story; the point in a story when the conflict must be solved
resolution
falling action
climax
exposition
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Name the text structure.
Compare/Contrast
Cause/Effect
Sequence
Description
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Identify POV - Chris loved chess. He practiced everyday.
Third Person - Limited
Second Person
Third Person - Omniscient
First Person
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Name the text structure
Description
Sequence
Cause Effect
Problem Solution
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internal conflict; a conflict within a character
man vs man
man vs nature
man vs self
man vs society
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the words that give the actors instructions on what to do in a play
choir
props
imagery
stage directions
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hints about events that will occur further on in a story
imagery
flashback
foreshadow
irony
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taking larger selections of text and reducing them to the most important details
main idea
conflict
summarizing
theme
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Use the context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word.
dim
ugly
rudely
beautifully
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Which of the following strategies is/are true?
all of the above
prove your answers
pace yourself, but do not rush
be positive
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What are some common text features you might find in a nonfiction article?
Subject, predicate, adverb, adjective
Title, subheadings, photographs, charts
Once upon a time...
Cartoon, paper clip, lunch pass
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What is the main idea?
Sloths spend most of its life in the trees.
Sloths are slow.
Sloths have three-toes.
Sloths eat leaves.
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What is the main idea?
The person in first place wears a yellow jersey.
The Tour de France is a famous and long bike race.
The race is split up into smaller races called stages.
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I saw five fish fly past.
simile
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
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It was so cold, even the polar bears were wearing jackets.
idiom
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
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What element of plot introduces the characters?
None of the above
Exposition
Climax
Falling action
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figure something out in the passage; using prior knowledge and info. from the text
inferencing
summerization
context clues
theme
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a play
folktale
myth
legend
drama
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a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit; in a poem; a verse
paragraph
sentence
stanza
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ideas are presented step-by-step
chronological
descriptive
sequence
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Plot Diagram: The Falling Action is:
After Resolution
Before Climax
Before the main problem is solved
After the Climax; tie up lose ends
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What information can you gain from these text features?
People who are blind use a special cane to help them walk
People who are blind tap the cane up and down while walking
People who are blind close their eyes to walk
All people who are blind use a cane to walk
