Reading STAAR Review

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What is a subheading?

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A subheading is a title or heading that comes under a main heading, helping to organize content and indicate what the section is about.

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True or False: A subheading is a part of a text feature.

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True

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What text feature shows important events in chronological order?

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Timelines help the reader understand the order of events and how one event leads to another.

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What is a view or judgement formed about something, not based on a fact?

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An opinion is a view or judgement formed about something that is not based on fact.

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What are these called: ' ' ?

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Quotation Marks are used to indicate the exact words spoken or written by someone.

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What are curved brackets used for in a passage?

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Curved brackets, also known as parentheses, are used to insert explanations or afterthoughts into a passage.

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What is the purpose of a title in a text?

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A title gives the reader an idea of what the text is about.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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

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What is a timeline?

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A timeline is a visual representation of events in chronological order.

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What do quotation marks indicate in writing?

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Quotation marks indicate that the words within them are spoken or written by someone else.