G5 STAAR REVIEW MASSIVE

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What is the purpose of using a time-line in informational text?

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To organize and visualize the sequence of events or historical periods in a clear and chronological manner.

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What does Chronological Order mean?

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When something is in order by time.

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What is Resolution/Denouement in a story?

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It is like a concluding paragraph that resolves any remaining issues and ends the story; it is when you learn what happens to the characters after the conflict is resolved.

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What is an Anecdote?

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A short and interesting story about a real incident or person.

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How is an inference different from an educated guess?

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An inference uses contextual clues to figure out what will happen in the story.

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What is the definition of a Simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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

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What is a Theme in literature?

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The underlying message or the big idea of a story.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To give a brief statement of the main points of the text.

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What is a Character in a story?

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A person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work.