
Reading STAAR Vocabulary Review
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose?
Back
The reason an author writes; persuade, inform, entertain, explain, describe.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to highlight?
Back
To emphasize, make clear, or stress something.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.4C
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.5.4A
CCSS.RF.5.4B
CCSS.RF.5.4C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to contrast?
Back
To tell what is different about two or more things.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the pronouns used in 1st Point-of-View?
Back
I, me, we, my, our, us.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as.'
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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