STAAR Reading 7th Grade

Front

What does the term 'emphasize' mean in the context of a text?

Back

To point out or give special importance to something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What skill is required to analyze graphical elements in poetry?

Back

The ability to interpret visual cues and their impact on the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Front

How is the word 'significance' used in literary analysis?

Back

It refers to the importance or meaning of an element within the text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the 'V' in the testing strategy 'PROVS' stand for?

Back

Verify the answer in the passage by highlighting the answer and writing Q1, Q2, Q3, etc.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

How does setting influence the plot of a story?

Back

Setting affects the events and character actions within the narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is a synonym for 'emphasize'?

Back

Point out.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the purpose of stanza breaks in poetry?

Back

To convey shifts in tone, theme, or perspective.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Front

What does it mean to analyze the significance of a character's actions?

Back

To evaluate the importance and impact of those actions on the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How can graphical elements enhance a reader's understanding of a poem?

Back

They provide visual context that complements the text and adds depth to interpretation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Front

What is the role of context in understanding a literary work?

Back

Context provides background information that helps clarify meaning and intent.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3