STAAR Review FINAL COUNTDOWN

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What is the author's attitude conveyed by a piece of literature?

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Tone

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What is the primary purpose of an 'X-men' comic book?

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To entertain

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Which sentence shows correct comma usage?

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Marcus, one of the new students, tries hard to impress the team.

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What does it mean if a text box allows for 450 characters?

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I will write a Short Constructed Response (R.A.C.E. question).

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Which words should be capitalized in the sentence: 'The cathedral in Paris called Notre-Dame is an example of gothic architecture'?

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The, Paris, Notre-Dame, Gothic

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Define 'theme' in literature.

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The central topic or idea explored in a text.

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What is 'author's purpose'?

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The reason an author writes a text, such as to inform, entertain, or persuade.

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What is the difference between 'tone' and 'mood' in literature?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude, while mood refers to the emotional atmosphere experienced by the reader.

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What is a 'Short Constructed Response'?

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A brief answer to a question that includes evidence from the text.

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What is 'gothic architecture'?

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A style of architecture characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.