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Duplicate of 6th grade ELAR STAAR Review
Duplicate of 6th grade ELAR STAAR Review
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Review for STAAR testing
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So that you will be well rested and focused for your test, you should . . .
Have a good breakfast!
Avoid drama
All of the above
Go to bed early!
2
'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse' is an example of . . .
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Sensory Language
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The point of view when a narrator only knows the thoughts/feelings of ONE character.
Third Person Omniscient
Second Person
Third Person Limited
First Person
4
What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?
It gives human qualities to objects and animals.
It informs the reader of events that influence the future.
It is the high point of the story.
It introduces the setting and the characters.
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Literature or other writing that is invented or made up by the author is...
Essay
Biography
Fiction
Non-fiction
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A text that is true and informational.
Descriptive
Narrative
Imaginative
Expository
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The feeling that is created in the story.
Mood
Diction
Tone
Setting
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Plot Diagram: learn the setting, meet the characters and find out what the story will be about.
Rising Action
Denoument
Climax
Introduction
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A comparison of two unlike things,
without
using "like" or "as" is called a
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
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This text structure list events or explains steps in order.
Cause/Effect
Chronological
Sequence
Problem/Solution
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This type of point of view uses "I", "me", or "we".
First Person
Third Person Limited
Second Person
Third Person Omniscient
12
Words that describe how things look, sound, taste, smell, & feel are known as . . .
Sensory Language
All of the above
None of the above
Sensory Imagry
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The time and place of the action in a literary work is called the . . .
Setting
Conflict
Mood
Climax
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What compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
Rhyme
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
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Events that occur in a story.
Theme
Plot
Conflict
Mood
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This story element can internal, external or both.
Point of View
Mood
Setting
Conflict
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The words that are spoken by characters in a story.
Monologue
Theme
Tone
Dialogue
18
If you come across any words that you do not know on the STAAR Reading test, you should . . .
USE CONTEXT CLUES
READ ALL DEFINITIONS AND FIGURE OUT WHICH ONE IS BEST
ALL OF THE ABOVE
USE A DICTIONARY TO LOOK UP THE BEST DEFINITION
19
The words 'bang,' 'whoosh,' and 'bark' are examples of . . .
Personification
Rhyme
Onomatopoeia
Simile
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The good guy character in the story.
Third person
Protagonist
First Person
Antagonist
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The lesson or moral you learn from the story is...(also called the message)
Conflict
Mood
Thesis Statement
Theme
22
When reading a poem, what is a STANZA?
The entire poem
A group of lines; verse
The title
The rhyming words only
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The most intense or extreme part of a story where the action typically takes place.
Introduction
Climax
Conflict
Rising Action
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'The snake slowly, silently, slithered towards it prey' is an example of . . .
Alliteration
Symbolism
Onomatopoeia
Personification
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What resource could you use to help you define words that you do not know during STAAR?
Dictionary
Google
Enclyclopedia
Thesaurus
