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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 -
Informational
Declarative
Explanatory
Persuasive
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
Organizational pattern
3
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Similie
4
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Poetry
Sensory language
Figurative language
5
The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To tell.
To present.
To make important.
6
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Characters
Problem
Setting
Resolution
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Exaggeration
Alliteration
Storytelling
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Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to support
to bring attention to or show
to predict
9
Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a type of book
a type of literature
a summary of passages
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
Narrative text
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
Point of View
1st person
3rd person
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Fairytale
Myths
Legends
Non-fiction
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Summary
Article
Biography
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
Historical fiction
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Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Main Purpose
Supporting details
Supporting facts
17
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Sequential Order
Description
Problem and solution
Text structure
18
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
An inference
Prediction
Context clues
Close reading
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Conclusion
Summary
Inference
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Point of view
Imagery
Figurative Language
The narrator
21
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Conflict
disagreement
Resolution
Issue
22
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Author's purpose
Point of view
Summary
The main message
23
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Mystery
Fantasy
Legend
Folktale
24
Define:
Dialogue
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
25
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Chronological order
26
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Climax
Characters
Setting
27
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Assonance
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Adventure
Suspenseful
Fiction
Horror
29
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Summary
30
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Personal narrative
Biography
Drama
Fiction
31
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Text features
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
32
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Drama
Poetry
Non-fition
33
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Stage directions
Dialogue
Props
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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a caption
subtitles
a summary
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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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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Adventure
Science fiction
Mystery
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Science Fiction
Folklore
Fable
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Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
39
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
Verdict
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Poetry
Imagery
Fiction
Figurative language
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
42
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
43
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fiction
44
Define:
Onomatopoeia
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
45
What is a
metaphor
?
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
46
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Alliteration
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Purpose
Main Idea
Summary
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Foreshadowing
