STAAR 5th Grade Reading Vocabulary #2

Front

What is a statement that cannot be proven because it represents someone’s belief or how that person feels about something?

Back

Opinion

Front

What are the divisions of a play called?

Back

Acts

Front

What is the term for a story of a person’s life written by someone else?

Back

Biography

Front

What type of writing is intended to convince you to do something or to think a certain way?

Back

Persuasive text

Front

What term describes a beat or lyrical pattern in writing or music?

Back

Rhythm

Front

What is the purpose of a biography?

Back

To provide an account of a person's life, detailing their experiences and achievements.

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

A fact can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

Front

What are the main components of a play?

Back

Acts and scenes.

Front

What is the role of persuasive text in writing?

Back

To influence the reader's thoughts or actions.

Front

How does rhythm contribute to poetry?

Back

It creates a musical quality and enhances the emotional impact of the poem.