STAAR Vocabulary

The definition of cause is...

• The connection between things or ideas

• Why something happens

• What happens

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

If the question includes the word suggests, I know that this is a or an _____________ question.

• right there
• vocabulary
• inference
• theme

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is C?

• rising action
• climax
• falling action
• introduction of characters and setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The conversation between two characters is called-

• stage direction
• plot
• dialogue 
• cast

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What compares 2 unlike things without using like or as?

• alliteration
• personification
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What compares 2 unlike things using like or as?

• alliteration
• personification
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What uses words that appeal to the senses?

• imagery
• figurative language
• tone
• pictures

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What means to give importance to?

• significance
• infer
• contribute
• emphasize

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

describe means to:

• explain using written or spoken words.
• give a definition
• show a picture
• draw a diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The definition of imagery is-

• words that create suspense in fiction
• words in poetry that rhyme
• words that appeal to the five senses and help the reader understand the story
• something that you see on TV that is very graphic

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5