STAAR Reading 7th Grade

Front

What is a playwright?

Back

A playwright is the author of dramas.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What is stereotyping?

Back

Stereotyping is making a general statement about a group of people that is usually untrue.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

How is the word 'abrupt' used in dialogue?

Back

The word 'abrupt' refers to short or choppy dialogue.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A claim is a statement of personal belief, feeling, or thought.

Front

What is a commonplace assertion?

Back

A commonplace assertion is a statement that many people assume to be true, but is not always true.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is the purpose of using sound effects like rain and thunder in a play?

Back

Sound effects like rain and thunder are used to enhance the mood and atmosphere of the play.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

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

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What does it mean to analyze a text?

Back

To analyze a text means to examine it closely to understand its meaning, structure, and elements.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the underlying message or lesson that can be derived from a story.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2