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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
Non-fiction
Fairytale
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
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
an exaggeration
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Author's purpose
Point of view
Summary
4
Define:
Summary
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
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Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to close read
to support
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Main Idea
Purpose
Story
Summary
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Fiction
8
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Problem
Characters
Setting
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Poetry
Figurative language
Sensory language
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expository text
Expressive text
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
11
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Science fiction
Adventure
Mystery
12
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
The End
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
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Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a type of literature
a type of book
a summary of passages
14
Define:
Dialogue
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
15
The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To tell.
To make important.
To present.
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
17
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Subtitles
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Explanatory
Persuasive
Informational
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Poetry
Drama
Fiction
Non-fition
21
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Personal narrative
Fiction
Biography
22
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
An inference
Prediction
Close reading
23
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Setting
Plot
Characters
24
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Point of view
Figurative Language
The narrator
Imagery
25
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Science Fiction
Fable
Folklore
26
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
Story form
Organizational pattern
28
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Fantasy
Legend
Folktale
Mystery
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Psychic Flash
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Prediction
30
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
Stalking
3rd person
Point of View
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Horror
Adventure
Fiction
Suspenseful
32
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Summary
Biography
Article
33
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Chronological order
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
34
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
Imagery
35
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Resolution
Issue
Conflict
36
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Non-ficiton
Text features
Extra information
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Theme
Summary
Main Idea
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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
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
39
What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a comparison of two unlike things
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an extreme exaggeration
40
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Description
41
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Lying
Exaggeration
Alliteration
42
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
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-
Prediction
Summary
Inference
Conclusion
44
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Similie
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Summary
46
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fiction
47
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
subtitles
a caption
a summary
additional information about the passage
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Stage directions
Dialogue
