STAAR Reading Prep

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a narrative?
A type of poem that tells a story.
A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
A summary of events in chronological order.
A fictional account that is not based on real events.
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CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a theme in literature?
The underlying message or main idea of a story.
A character's journey throughout the narrative.
The setting where the story takes place.
The sequence of events in the plot.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a moral of a story?
A lesson that can be learned from the story, often related to ethics or values.
A summary of the plot of the story.
A character's personal journey throughout the story.
The setting and time period in which the story takes place.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the conflict of a story?
The problem faced by the main character.
The setting of the story.
The main character's goal.
The theme of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the climax of a story?
The introduction of the main characters and setting.
The 'point of no return' that changes everything moving forward.
The resolution of the story's conflicts and problems.
The initial event that sets the story in motion.
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a setting in a story?
The main character's journey throughout the plot.
The time and place in which the story occurs.
The conflict that drives the narrative forward.
The moral lesson learned by the characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is foreshadowing?
A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
A technique used to create suspense by delaying the resolution of a conflict.
A method of character development through dialogue and action.
A narrative style that focuses on the inner thoughts of characters.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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