STAAR Reading Review

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What is a problem?

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An issue or conflict that needs to be resolved.

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Which words rhyme?

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Words that have the same ending sound, like 'school' and 'cool'.

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What is the effect in a story?

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The result of what happened.

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What is a suffix?

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A group of letters added at the end of a word that changes its meaning.

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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To create a picture in your mind as you read.

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What is a prefix?

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A group of letters added at the beginning of a word that changes its meaning.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in the text that help you understand the meaning of a word.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.