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Jones- Spillane STAAR 6th Grade Semester Reading Review
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Sixth Grade Reading STAAR Review #reading #6th
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Words located at the top of every page in a dictionary first and last words on every page
Pronunciation
Guide Words
Synonyms
Definition
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The arrangement of fiction text events is known as...
Sequence
Series of Trials
Plot
Rule of three
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The following diagram is used to...
Put things in order
Write a summary
Compare and Contrast
Tell supporting details
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The portion of the story where we learn of the characters, setting, and problem.
Exposition
Falling Action
Turning Point
Conclusion
5
Restatement of a text, line by line, using different words.
Summary
Sentence
Paraphrase
Paragraph
6
Define demonstrate
to pull towards you
to hide
to prove or show example
to model
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Woosh! Bam! Screech! Are all examples of what type of figurative language?
Similie
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personifiation
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First hint of the problem being solved occurs in this part of the plot.
Conclusion
Exposition
Falling Action
Turning Point
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What does the word included mean?
perimeter
surface
to take part in
to take out
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______ is a statement that can be proven to be true or false; not an opinion.
Opinion
Issue
Example
Fact
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Facts, quotes, details, examples, and explanations that support the main idea is known as...
Opinions
Supporting Details
Problem and Solution
Persuasive Text
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What does "to conclude" mean?
to bring to an end
To begin
To state
finish line
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What does mainly mean?
details
the mostly about
skimming
a little information
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A lesson or authors message
Theme
Inference
Metaphor
Point of View
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Text that attempts to influence how the reader thinks or acts, such as advertisement.
Red Herring
Analysis
Paraphrase
Persuasive Text
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By the turning point in a story, we see a change in the character's traits. Ex: scared to brave
False
True
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How is an answer supported?
annotations in the margins
just guess - no support needed
summaries of the text
going back and checking the text
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Informational text that informs, describes, or explains is...
Media
Expository Text
Drama
Poetry
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When a story is told in first-person point of view, we learn the thoughts and feelings of...
main character
secondary characters
No-one, first-person point of view doesn't help
antagonist
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What is the definition of emphasize?
Run or sprint
relax or lay
stress or highlight
point out or tag
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What does the term organized mean?
the structure used by the author
to fold
to put information together to confuse you
to scramble in any order
22
What is the most likely reason an author would include a picture in a non-fiction text?
The picture is pretty and captures the reader's eye.
The picture helps convey ideas included in the text.
Pictures are generally randomly selected by the author.
The picture includes unrelated information.
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The raindrops danced on the tabletop
personification
alliteration
idiom
simile
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My father is a bear in the morning
Personification - He is grumpy.
metaphor - He is grumpy.
Alliteration - He is grumpy.
Simile - He is grumpy.
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__________ + Background Knowledge (Schema) = Inference
Bolded Word
Multiple Meaning Word
Text Structure
Text Evidence
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What does convey mean?
to make known (show)
to make right
word choice
a message
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What is included in a nonfiction summary?
Paraphrasing the entire text with opinions
Beginning middle and end
Details
Illustrations
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What quadrant(s) might you learn how the problem in a fiction story is solved?
Quadrant 4
Quadrant 1 and/or 2
Quadrant 2 and/or 3
Quadrant 3 and/or 4
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Wind dances through the bright green trees,
is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
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________ is a conversation between two of more characters.
Third Person
Simile
Scence
Dialogue
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To give a "generalization" of something means you must ______?
None of the Above
use evidence to find the main thing you are reading about
make a prediction
read evidence, ignore it, and come up with your own opinion
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A __ is a short nonfiction text written in your own words that describes the original text; BME
Sentence
Paraphrase
Summary
Example
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What is a selection?
The scantron
The newspaper
The text
The library book
