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Duplicate of STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Science fiction
Mystery
Adventure
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Science Fiction
Fable
Folklore
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Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Issue
Resolution
disagreement
Conflict
4
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
5
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Predictions
Summary
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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
additional information about the passage
a summary
subtitles
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Inference
Summary
Prediction
Conclusion
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
An inference
Close reading
Context clues
Prediction
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Poetry
Fiction
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Figurative language
Poetry
Fiction
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expository text
Expressive text
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
13
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Resolution
Verdict
The End
Happily Ever After....
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Article
Biography
Summary
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
the use of words that imitate sounds
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
an exaggeration
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
17
Define:
Summary
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short passage that describes the climax 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.
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Props
The narrator
Stage directions
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Supporting details
Supporting facts
Subtitles
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Lying
Storytelling
Exaggeration
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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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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Horror
Fiction
Adventure
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Figurative language
Poetry
Imagery
24
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Story
Main Idea
Summary
Purpose
25
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Problem
Resolution
Characters
26
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Chronological order
Compare and contrast
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The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To tell.
To present.
To make important.
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Similie
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
29
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
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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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
Science fiction
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Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to support
to close read
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
Stalking
Point of View
1st person
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Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
a type of book
a type of literature
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Organizational pattern
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Point of view
Author's purpose
The main message
Summary
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What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Summary
Main Idea
Purpose
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Non-fition
Fiction
Poetry
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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
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
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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
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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
44
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Fantasy
Legend
Mystery
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Sequential Order
Description
Problem and solution
Text structure
46
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Biography
Personal narrative
Drama
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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
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Plot
Climax
Characters
