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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Legends
Fairytale
Non-fiction
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Predictions
Schema
Drawing conlusions
3
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Personification
Hyperbole
Assonance
Metaphor
4
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Non-ficiton
Text features
5
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Myth
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
the use of words that imitate sounds
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeration
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Poetry
Sensory language
Imagery
Figurative language
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Lying
Alliteration
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Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
The End
Verdict
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Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Resolution
Characters
Problem
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Purpose
Summary
Main Idea
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Define:
Dialogue
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Inference
Conclusion
Summary
Prediction
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Prediction
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Description
Sequential Order
Problem and solution
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Fable
Myth
Folklore
Science Fiction
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
Prediction
Close reading
An inference
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Biography
Article
Summary
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Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Conflict
Resolution
disagreement
Issue
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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
21
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Folktale
Mystery
Fantasy
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Adventure
Fiction
Suspenseful
Horror
23
The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To tell.
To make important.
To discuss.
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Fiction
Figurative language
Imagery
Poetry
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Supporting details
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What is a
metaphor
?
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
27
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
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 explain something to the reader
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Problem and solution
Sequential order
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
29
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
30
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Traditional literature
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
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Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to support
to close read
to bring attention to or show
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
Personal narrative
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Personal narrative
Biography
Drama
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Similie
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Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Chronological order
Problem and solution
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Explanatory
Persuasive
Declarative
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fition
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Expository text
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
40
Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a type of book
a mode of reading
41
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Imagery
Point of view
Figurative Language
The narrator
42
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Characters
Setting
Climax
Plot
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Science fiction
Adventure
Mystery
Fairytale
44
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Main Idea
Story
Summary
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Dialogue
Props
Stage directions
46
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
Point of View
3rd person
1st person
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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
a caption
subtitles
additional information about the passage
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
Story form
Organizational pattern
