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STAAR VOCAB 5th grade part 2
STAAR VOCAB 5th grade part 2
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5th grade Reading Vocab
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What does the author argues mean?
the author's opinion
what the author wants you to agree with
author doesn't like his story
author is in a fight
2
The narrator's actions in pgh 14 imply that he will-
What is this question asking you?
the narrator is a character
the actions show you he will...
3
What does foreshadow mean?
flashback
to give you clues to events that happen later in the story
a shadow on something
to look back in the story
4
Why would a poem begin and end with the same line
to foreshadow upcoming events
to emphasize the speaker's feelings or thoughts
to show a change
to use repetition
5
What is the most likely reason Leah
supports
Becky's decision to quit soccer?
Define support
agrees with her decision
disagrees with Becky's decision
doesn't want Becky to do something
backs up her decision
6
Mrs. Smith contributes to solving the narrator's problem by- W
hat is this question asking you?
How Mrs. Smith caused the problem
How Mrs. Smith helped to solve the problem
7
What does the author's primary purpose mean?
the author's name
the author's main reason for writing something
a elementary school
8
What are your test taking strategies
read text features
Choose it, Prove it! Text evidence
read the passage 2 times
highlight text features
9
What does the word emphasize mean?
to make something bigger than it really is
to make something stand out to the reader
to show the importance of something
to tell the size of something
10
Sometimes they use props in a play, what is a prop?
the script
the playwright
the actor
an item used by an actor in a play
11
Define conflict
a decision
a solution
a resolution
a problem
12
Text features help the reader do what?
to visualize parts of the story
to explain information to you
to help important information stand out to the reader
better understand the story
13
What does the word concerned mean?
happy
mad
worried
sad
14
What does convey mean?
to argue
to repeat
to believe
to show
15
Where can you find clues to the main idea of a passage?
first sentence and last sentence of the 1st paragraph
footnotes
the author
text features
16
Why do plays have more than one scene?
the playwright decides to change the script
the actor's need a break
the setting changes
17
Define vague
vision
clear
unclear
thought
18
Predict means-
draw a conclusion
to make an educated guess
to decide what will happen next
infer
19
Which answer choices are examples of props, as used in plays?
an actor's make-up
a fake tree
trombone
painted sign
20
a lesson the author is trying to teach is called?
myth
message
legend
moral
21
How does Larry's actions in pgh 3
affect the plot? What does affect the plot mean?
how it would change the story
all the parts of the story is the plot
describes a character
does nothing to the story
22
What is the author's reason for making some words or phrases in
bold?
so the reader will define those words or phrases
so the reader can find the information faster
to emphasize important information
to highlight important information
23
The
sensory language
used in pgh 2 highlights - What does sensory language do in a story?
makes the reader mad
makes the story make sense
lets the reader see what the characters see or feel
shows the author's purpose
24
Define imagery
imagination
paints a picture in the reader's head
a picture
a drawing
