Staar Prep Modified

What is the narrator of a poem called?

• Author
• Speaker
• Narrator
• Main character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following statements is an example of imagery? 

• The flowers begged for water. 
• Usain Bolt runs like the wind. 
• This is the greatest day ever! 
• One bite of the sour lemon caused my lips to pucker. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Read the following sentence and choose the type of figurative language it contains: 
Tim and Tom were like two peas in a pod. 

• Simile
• Personification
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Where a story takes place is the 

• Plot
• Setting
• Figurative Language
• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

Why is it important to close and critically read?

• To make sure I am getting as much out of the text as possible
• It's not
• To compare information 
• To make sure the paper is of the highest quality

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.2.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

I need to do this when I get confused with my reading.

• ask a question
• predict
• re-read
• make connections

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RL.6.10

Read the following sentence and choose the type of figurative language it contains: 
The flame of the candle danced in the dark. 

• Simile
• Personification 
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

The theme of a story is the

• figurative language in a text.
• A message about life or human nature that the writer shares with the reader.
• A category in which literature is classified.
• Writing that reads like fiction.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Hints about the meaning of a word in surrounding sentences are

• context clues
• active reading
• inferences
• predictions

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

Plot is

• Events that make up a story
• The exploding part of story/ turning point of story
• setting and characters
• the solution to the problem

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.5