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Duplicate of Sarles- Spillane STAAR 6th Grade Semester Reading Review
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Sixth Grade Reading STAAR Review #reading #6th
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What does convey mean?
to make right
to make known (show)
a message
word choice
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What is the most likely reason an author would include a picture in a non-fiction text?
The picture is pretty and captures the reader's eye.
Pictures are generally randomly selected by the author.
The picture includes unrelated information.
The picture helps convey ideas included in the text.
3
Informational text that informs, describes, or explains is...
Media
Drama
Poetry
Expository Text
4
What does "to conclude" mean?
finish line
to bring to an end
To begin
To state
5
What quadrant(s) might you learn how the problem in a fiction story is solved?
Quadrant 2 and/or 3
Quadrant 1 and/or 2
Quadrant 3 and/or 4
Quadrant 4
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The arrangement of fiction text events is known as...
Rule of three
Sequence
Plot
Series of Trials
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First hint of the problem being solved occurs in this part of the plot.
Exposition
Conclusion
Falling Action
Turning Point
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A lesson or authors message
Metaphor
Inference
Point of View
Theme
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A __ is a short nonfiction text written in your own words that describes the original text; BME
Sentence
Example
Paraphrase
Summary
10
________ is a conversation between two of more characters.
Dialogue
Third Person
Simile
Scence
11
Woosh! Bam! Screech! Are all examples of what type of figurative language?
Similie
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Personifiation
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By the turning point in a story, we see a change in the character's traits. Ex: scared to brave
False
True
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__________ + Background Knowledge (Schema) = Inference
Bolded Word
Text Evidence
Text Structure
Multiple Meaning Word
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Wind dances through the bright green trees,
is an example of what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
15
Define demonstrate
to pull towards you
to hide
to prove or show example
to model
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How is an answer supported?
summaries of the text
just guess - no support needed
annotations in the margins
going back and checking the text
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What does mainly mean?
details
a little information
the mostly about
skimming
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My father is a bear in the morning
metaphor - He is grumpy.
Alliteration - He is grumpy.
Simile - He is grumpy.
Personification - He is grumpy.
19
Restatement of a text, line by line, using different words.
Summary
Paragraph
Paraphrase
Sentence
20
The following diagram is used to...
Write a summary
Put things in order
Tell supporting details
Compare and Contrast
21
The raindrops danced on the tabletop
alliteration
simile
idiom
personification
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What is included in a nonfiction summary?
Illustrations
Paraphrasing the entire text with opinions
Beginning middle and end
Details
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Facts, quotes, details, examples, and explanations that support the main idea is known as...
Problem and Solution
Opinions
Persuasive Text
Supporting Details
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The portion of the story where we learn of the characters, setting, and problem.
Turning Point
Conclusion
Exposition
Falling Action
25
What does the word included mean?
to take part in
perimeter
surface
to take out
26
Text that attempts to influence how the reader thinks or acts, such as advertisement.
Analysis
Persuasive Text
Red Herring
Paraphrase
27
Words located at the top of every page in a dictionary first and last words on every page
Synonyms
Definition
Pronunciation
Guide Words
28
When a story is told in first-person point of view, we learn the thoughts and feelings of...
secondary characters
No-one, first-person point of view doesn't help
antagonist
main character
29
What does the term organized mean?
to fold
to put information together to confuse you
to scramble in any order
the structure used by the author
30
What is a selection?
The newspaper
The scantron
The library book
The text
31
To give a "generalization" of something means you must ______?
make a prediction
None of the Above
read evidence, ignore it, and come up with your own opinion
use evidence to find the main thing you are reading about
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______ is a statement that can be proven to be true or false; not an opinion.
Issue
Opinion
Fact
Example
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What is the definition of emphasize?
stress or highlight
Run or sprint
point out or tag
relax or lay
