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Reading STAAR vocabulary
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1
Which of the following is an example of nonfiction genre?
Autobiography
Drama
Poetry
Historical fiction
2
Free verse poetry ...
Always rhymes
Always has metaphors
Does not rhyme
Does not make sense
3
Which is an example of alliteration?
The trees whistled.
The laundry is a mountain.
I'm as hungry as a horse.
Cousin Clara can't capture cats.
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You can find a stanza in ...
A poem
A drama
An illustration
An autobiography
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The central(main) idea of nonfiction is ...
The theme
A supporting detail
The introduction of the conflict
What that text is mostly about
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The word "convey" means ...
To listen
To create or imagine
To move
To communicate or express
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The problem in a story is also known as ...
summary
dialogue
resolution
conflict
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A summary is ...
Conversation between two people
Practical lesson about right and wrong
Brief statement of the main events in a story
Only used with nonfiction text
9
Which of these pairs of words do not rhyme?
SNOW and PLOW
SQUARE and PEAR
EYE and SPRY
SIGH and BYE
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Making an inference requires ...
A Venn diagram
Background knowledge and clues
Luck
Beginning, middle and end
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Setting is ...
What happens after a resolution
A list of characters
Where a story takes place
Summary of a plot
12
Which of the following is not a signal word for chronological order?
First
However
Finally
Third
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What is a plot?
Events that make up a story
Diagram for comparing and contrasting
The point of view of a story
The resolution of a story
14
Which is the best definition for "theme"?
The message of a story
A text feature
Words that rhyme
The resolution to a conflict
15
Which of these is not an element of a drama?
Dialogue
Scenes
Stanza
Stage directions
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What are stage directions?
Literary works based on facts
Instructions for actors, usually in italics
Procedural texts for carpenters
Reasons a playwright has for writing
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A hyperbole is ...
Use of sensory detail
A comparison using like or as
Rhyme pattern
An extreme exaggeration
18
Which of the these is not a text feature?
Main idea
Timeline
Diagram
Glossary
19
Which word is not an onomatopoeia?
Hello!
Fizz!
Pop!
Boom!
20
Which of the following is included in a poem?
Sentences and paragraphs
Scenes and Acts
Lines and paragraphs
Stanzas and Lines