STAAR review

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What is the correct way to read poetry?

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Read through the end of the lines and only pause at commas and stop at periods.

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Can I use a dictionary on the English I/II STAAR/EOC test?

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Yes, you can use a dictionary.

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What is not part of the plot in fiction stories?

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Caption is not part of the plot.

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What does the English I/II STAAR test include?

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Revising, Editing, Writing, & Reading.

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Is it important to read everything on the pages provided during the test?

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True, it is important to read everything.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.

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What is the purpose of revising a written piece?

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To improve clarity, flow, and overall quality of the writing.

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What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

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The theme is the central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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What are the main components of a plot?

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The main components of a plot are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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What is the difference between 'editing' and 'revising'?

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Editing focuses on correcting grammar and spelling, while revising involves changing content and structure.