STAAR Reading 7th Grade Review

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What is the purpose of capitalization in poetry?

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To emphasize certain words or phrases, often related to graphical or visual elements.

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What do subheadings help the reader do?

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They help the reader find the main ideas in each section.

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How can you identify an opinion in a text?

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Look for opinion words such as: definitely, obviously, clearly, unfair.

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What does 'describe' mean?

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To explain using written or spoken words.

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What is a commonplace assertion?

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A statement that many people assume true, but is not necessarily.

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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.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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

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What are graphical elements in a text?

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Visual features such as images, charts, and formatting that help convey information.

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What is the role of context clues in reading?

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They help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words based on surrounding text.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The underlying message or main idea that the author explores in a text.