STAAR Prep 1

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement or account of the main points of a text.

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What is a character?

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A person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is a setting?

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The time and place in which a story takes place.

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What is the main idea?

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What a piece of writing is mainly about.

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What is a theme?

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The central topic or message in a story.

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What is a conflict?

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A struggle between opposing forces in a story.

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What is a genre?

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A category of literature characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

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What is a narrative?

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A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

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What is a dialogue?

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A conversation between two or more characters in a story.