8th grade ELAR STAAR review

An issue with your new haircut is an example of:

what is the rule when the AAWWUBBIS word is at the beginning of a sentence?

When answering poetry questions what strategy should you use?

What does "C" stand for in CUPS

The series of events that begins with the inciting incident and ends with the climax

"Paragraph 15 is mainly about......"   This question stem is related to:

What does "U" stand for in CUPS

The organization the author uses to write something.  

The setting, characters, and any important background information is revealed in the...

What is the 2nd step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

What does A.C.E stand for

What does "S" stand for in CUPS

Is meant to "Inform or Explain"

What strategy should you use when you come to an unknown word?

What does "P" stand for in CUPS

The climate of feeling in a story created by the author's setting, images, and words

Is meant to "Entertain"

What does "A" stand for in ARMS

The main character deals with emotions or is facing a difficult decision in this conflict?

When asked "Which of these is the best summary of the excerpt?" what strategy should you use?

"The author's choice of words create an atmosphere........"   This question stem is related to:

what is the rule when the AAWWUBBIS word is in the middle of a sentence?

What is the 3rd step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

Determining the unknown words by the words around it.

The main character in a drama or literary piece.

The overall feeling or atmosphere a writer creates in the text.

When taking the Reading STAAR which one of these will help you to be successful?

what do the letters BOAS stand for?

What is the 1st step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

When and where a story takes place is called the...

Poetry, drama, fiction, and non- fiction are all types of literature.

What does "R" stand for in ARMS

Can be proven with data, observations, and reliable sources.

This conflict involves the main character facing challenges of values, customs, and convictions

What is the 4th step when using ROFA for an essay prompt

"What can the reader conclude about........"   This question stem is related to:

What does "S" stand for in ARMS

"Which phrase from the story reveals the idea that........"   This question stem is related to:

Choosing the word that means the OPPOSITE as the underlined word in the question.

A group of lines that form a division in a poem.

Universal idea about life supported by the passage; life lesson.

States one person's beliefs, feelings, or thoughts.

What strategy do you use to complete an E.C.R.

What does "M" stand for in ARMS

What strategy do you use to complete an S.C.R

what is the rule when using these words (BOAS). Where does the comma go?

This conflict is one person against another

An interruption in a story that refers back to something that happened in the past.

In a drama when two or more characters are engage in conversation with each other.

What is this question stem related to: "The author organizes this article by....."

The lesson learned through the meaning of the story...

What strategy do you use to complete a 1 sentence revision

"Which sentence from the story support the idea........"     This question stem is related to:

Recognizing similarities and differences between two selections.