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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Persuasive
Informational
Explanatory
2
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Characters
Setting
Climax
Plot
3
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
4
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
5
Define:
Genre
a type of literature
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of book
6
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
Point of view
Imagery
The narrator
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
Legends
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Personal narrative
Drama
Biography
Fiction
9
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Conflict
Resolution
disagreement
Issue
10
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Science Fiction
Folklore
Fable
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Exaggeration
Storytelling
Alliteration
Lying
12
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Stage directions
Dialogue
13
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Problem
Characters
Resolution
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Similie
Hyperbole
Alliteration
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
an exaggeration
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the use of words that imitate sounds
16
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Happily Ever After....
The End
Verdict
Resolution
17
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Biography
Autobiography
Article
18
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Summary
Predictions
19
Define:
Summary
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
Stalking
Point of View
1st person
21
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
An inference
Close reading
Context clues
22
The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
23
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
24
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting facts
Subtitles
Main Purpose
Supporting details
25
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Text features
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Non-ficiton
26
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a caption
27
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Description
Problem and solution
Text structure
Sequential Order
28
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Summary
Point of view
Author's purpose
29
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Main Idea
Summary
Story
30
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Summary
Theme
Main Idea
Purpose
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Adventure
Fairytale
Science fiction
32
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Non-fition
Drama
Poetry
33
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
Realistic fiction
34
Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to close read
to support
35
What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an extreme exaggeration
36
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Myth
Science fiction
Historical fiction
37
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Horror
Suspenseful
Adventure
Fiction
38
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Expository text
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
39
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Mystery
Legend
Folktale
Fantasy
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Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Inference
Prediction
Conclusion
42
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Poetry
Non-fiction
Fiction
Personal narrative
43
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Chronological order
Compare and contrast
44
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
45
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Assonance
46
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Figurative language
Poetry
Imagery
Sensory language
47
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Psychic Flash
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The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To discuss.
To tell.
To make important.
