Non Fiction STAAR english II

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What is the best summary of a fiction story?

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The best summary of a fiction story usually includes the theme, which is what the main character learns.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a text feature that contains a list of bold print words along with their definitions.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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What text structure organizes the text by telling the order of events?

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The text structure that organizes the text by telling the order of events is called sequence.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is the author's purpose for informational text?

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The author's purpose for informational text can include to inform, persuade, or entertain, which means the answer is 'all of the above'.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What does it mean if something is revealed in a text?

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If something is revealed in a text, it means it is shown or made known.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that a story conveys, often reflecting on human experiences.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What are text features?

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Text features are elements such as headings, subheadings, glossaries, and indexes that help organize and provide information in a text.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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What is the purpose of a summary?

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The purpose of a summary is to provide a brief overview of the main points or ideas in a text.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?

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Fiction is a narrative that is created from the imagination, while nonfiction is based on real events and factual information.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What is an author's purpose?

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An author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text, which can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or express an opinion.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6