Reading STAAR Review

Front

What is the problem in the story called?

Back

Conflict

Front

What does it mean to visualize when you read?

Back

To create a picture in your mind as you read.

Front

What are free verse poems?

Back

They do not rhyme or have rhythm.

Front

What is the main idea of a selection called?

Back

Central idea.

Front

When a reader can form a picture in their mind, this is an example of what?

Back

Imagery.

Front

What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict.

Front

What do we call the main message or lesson of a story?

Back

Theme.

Front

What is the term for the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting.

Front

What is a character's motivation?

Back

The reason why a character acts in a certain way.

Front

What do we call the events that lead to the climax of a story?

Back

Rising action.