Tutoring 7th grade STAAR Vocabulary

Front

The most exciting part of the story.

Back

Climax

Front

A theme is

Back

A message or lesson learned.

Front

Point of view is

Back

The perspective from which a story is told.

Front

Chronological order

Back

Time order in which events happen

Front

SWBST stands for:

Back

Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then

Front

The context of time and place in which the action of a story occurs. How might this influence a story or create a mood?

Back

Setting

Front

Makes you think of something

Back

suggests

Front

A conclusion one can draw from the presented details. It is a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience.

Back

infer

Front

Imagery

Back

A collection of words that appeal to the reader's senses, such as metaphors, similes, alliteration, etc.

Front

Inference

Back

A reasonable conclusion based on information you know and learn from the story.