STAAR Reading Genre questions

Front

A "paragraph" in a poem

Back

stanza

Front

Means the opposite

Back

antonym

Front

The reason something happens in the story and the outcome of what has happened

Back

cause and effect

Front

The order of events in a story

Back

sequence

Front

means the same

Back

synonym

Front

to persuade, inform, and entertain

Back

author's purpose

Front

The lesson, moral, or message that the author wants you to learn in the story.

Back

theme

Front

Which genre has stanzas? Options: Poetry, Biography, Paired Passage, Fiction

Back

Poetry

Front

Which genre has characters? Options: Biography, Nonfiction, All Fiction, Traditional Literature

Back

All Fiction

Front

Which genre has scenes? Options: Poetry, Drama, Persuasive, Traditional Literature

Back

Drama