Grade 3 Reading STAAR Final

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is where and when a story takes place.

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Why is the setting important in a story?

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The setting helps us understand the characters' actions and the plot.

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What can you infer from a story set in a desert?

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Water will be an important resource.

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What is a natural disaster?

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A natural disaster is a severe event caused by natural processes of the Earth, like hurricanes and blizzards.

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What is a summary of a story?

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A summary explains the main idea and important details of the story.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a guess or conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is a character in a story?

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

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The theme is the main idea or underlying message of a story.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.