6th Grade STAAR Vocab RLA (3)

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Reading words without errors

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Accuracy

Front

Ability to read text accurately and expressively at a suitable rate.

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Fluency

Front

A logical guess from connecting information.

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Inference

Front

Visualizing details from text: actions, characters, scenes, events, setting

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Mental images

Front

Inference type: gathers & analyzes details to foresee events.

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Prediction

Front

Character opposing the protagonist's goals

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Antagonist

Front

Method of constructing a character through explicit traits (direct) or actions, thoughts, and speech (indirect).

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Characterization

Front

Highest point in a plot where conflict peaks

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Climax

Front

Opposition of persons or forces that drives the plot in literature; can be internal (psychological) or external (man vs. man, nature, society).

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Conflict

Front

Element of plot structure after climax that resolves conflicts.

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Falling action