STAAR Review

A group of lines that form a unit in a poem-

To convey something means to-

To give special attention to something or to show importance.

The person who writes a play is the -

Text Evidence is -

A broad statement or idea that applies to a large group of people or things.

Can be proven or verified as true-

In a hurry, Jackiehastily threw her phone in the trash. What does this word most likely mean?

The point of greatest interest in a story.

Diane had immense love for her friends and family. What does this word most likely mean?

A struggle between two forces.

The shabby desk needed the leg fixed and a fresh coat of paint. Shabby most likely means-

The most important idea about a topic the writer is trying to show-

All of the following are great testing tips except-

The message about life and human nature the author is sharing with the reader-

Brady was able to construct a bridge with popsicle sticks and Elmer's glue. Construct means-

The restaurant had so many options, Kyle didn't know what to order. Options most likely means-

Prior knowledge + Clues=

Using clues from the story to make a reasonable guess about what will happen next.

When trying to find the meaning of an unknown word, you should do all of the following except?

Timothy was puzzled by his math homework. What does this word most likely mean?

Instructions given in a play to the actors-

Which of the following is NOT a good testing strategy?

To plan and put together in a specific way for a specific purpose.

To make clear by describing so the reader can picture it-

Persuade, Inform, or Entertain (PIE)

Words or phrases that help appeal to the readers five senses-

To show or point out what is not seen-

Includes the beginning, middle and end-

Kevin had a lofty idea of making a tree house but then didn't have the supplies. Lofty means-