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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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Define:
Procedural writing
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 persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
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What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
3
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Verdict
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
4
Define:
Onomatopoeia
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
an exaggeration
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
the use of words that imitate sounds
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fiction
6
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
Point of View
Stalking
1st person
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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 ______________.
Summary
Main Idea
Story
Purpose
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Imagery
Point of view
Figurative Language
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Non-fiction
Myths
Fairytale
Legends
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Lying
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Summary
Prediction
Inference
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Story form
15
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Chronological order
Problem and solution
16
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Theme
Main Idea
Summary
17
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Text features
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
18
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Assonance
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Subtitles
Main Purpose
Supporting facts
20
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Predictions
Schema
Drawing conlusions
21
Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to close read
to support
22
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Issue
Conflict
disagreement
23
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Description
Text structure
24
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Fable
Folklore
Science Fiction
Myth
25
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Informational
Persuasive
Explanatory
26
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Adventure
Mystery
Fairytale
Science fiction
27
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Point of view
Author's purpose
Summary
29
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Poetry
Drama
Non-fition
Fiction
30
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Expressive text
Expository text
Organizational patterns
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Define:
Summary
a short paragraph that tells the main events from 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 passage that describes the climax of the story.
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Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Fantasy
Mystery
Folktale
Legend
33
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Dialogue
Stage directions
34
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
35
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Figurative language
Sensory language
Poetry
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Fiction
Biography
Personal narrative
37
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Psychic Flash
Flashback
Foreshadowing
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Fiction
Horror
Suspenseful
Adventure
39
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Fiction
Traditional literature
Realistic fiction
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The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To tell.
To make important.
To discuss.
41
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Problem
Resolution
Characters
Setting
42
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
Prediction
Close reading
An inference
43
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Similie
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
44
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Poetry
Fiction
Imagery
Figurative language
45
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
46
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Autobiography
Summary
Biography
47
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Plot
Characters
Climax
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Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of book
a type of literature
