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