3rd Grade STAAR Review #1 Yoda the One!

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What are stanzas in poetry?

Back

Stanzas are like paragraphs in poetry; they group lines together.

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Why was Tawni able to care for Patrick the hippo?

Back

Tawni was able to care for Patrick because, as a game warden, he knew how to feed baby hippos.

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What does the line 'The sizzling sidewalk burned my feet' help the reader imagine?

Back

It helps the reader imagine Texas on a hot day.

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What is the plot of a story?

Back

The plot is all the events that make up a story.

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What can we tell about Zane from the sentence 'He worked day and night trying to find a cure'?

Back

We can tell that Zane is hardworking.

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What is a character in a story?

Back

A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What is the main idea of a story?

Back

The main idea is the most important point or message the author wants to convey.

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What is a setting in a story?

Back

The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the underlying message or lesson of a story.

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What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.