STAAR Vocabulary Semester 1

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fragment?
Back
A part of a sentence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a summary?
Back
Telling the main points that happened in a story: Beginning, Middle, End (BME).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'express' mean in the context of poetry?
Back
To communicate, say, or show.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following should be capitalized: Names of people, Days of the week, Common nouns, Names of cities?
Back
Names of people.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are italics used for?
Back
To give emphasis, titles, thoughts of characters, words in another language, and more.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a text?
Back
The central point or concept that the text is conveying.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesis statement?
Back
A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.
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