STAAR ELAR Vocabulary Review

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Caption

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A short explanation or description of a picture located near the picture.

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Author's Purpose

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The reason the author wrote the text.

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1st Person Point of View

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The main character is the narrator and is telling the story.

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Antonym

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Words that mean the opposite of each other.

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Homophone

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A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.

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Subtitle

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A secondary title that explains or adds to the main title.

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Author's Intent

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The specific goal or aim the author has in writing the text.

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3rd Person Limited Point of View

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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3rd Person Omniscient Point of View

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.