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