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5the Grade Reading STAAR terms part 1
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a text structure showing why something happened and the result
compare and contrast
chronology
description
cause and effect
2
trying to make the reader believe a certain way, to influence, convince
AP-express
AP-persuade
AP-entertain
AP-inform
3
trying to figure out things that are not stated word for word in the passage
describing
supporting
visualizing
inferring
4
two stories meant to be read together to show similarities and differences
paired selection
text structure
point-of-view
text features
5
the end of the story when the conflict is solved
resolution
conflict
rising action
climax
6
the turning point or point of greatest interest or high point in a story
resolution
conflict
climax
plot
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words that have similar meanings
synonyms
antonyms
context clues
homophones
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how the problem in the story is solved
theme
climax
resolution
motivation
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a comparison of two things NOT using the words 'like' or 'as'
hyperbole
onomatopeoia
simile
metaphor
10
finding text evidence in the story to prove a conclusion
resolution
proving an answer
comparing & contrasting
making predictions
11
the way an author organizes the text--how the ideas are connected
graphic organizer
text structure
author's purpose
text feature
12
when a character IN the story tells the story (I, me, my, we, etc.)
1st person POV
don't pick this answer
3rd person POV
2nd person POV
13
the repetition of the same beginning sound of a word
hyperbole
imagery
alliteration
onomatopoeia
14
the reason a character does or says something
theme
motivation
plot
conflict
15
the time and place a story happens
setting
conflict
climax
plot
16
giving something human qualities
synonyms
personification
metaphor
simile
17
words or phrases that help give meaning to unknown words
context clues
multiple-meaning words
similes
prefixes
18
what a piece of writing is mostly about--the big picture
main idea
conclusion
theme
summary
19
letters added to the end of a word to make a new word
prefix
suffix
context clue
example
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the story's message, a life lesson
summary
theme
main idea
conflict
